Summary
The storm blew very fast winds, heavy rain, and knocked down trees and power poles.
Officials helped move about four hundred families to safer places.
The storm is expected to weaken later in the day.
Key Points
5 points1
Wind speeds reached 100‑110 km per hour, with gusts up to 120 km per hour.
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Heavy rain caused flooding and made roads hard to travel.
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Fishing boats were damaged, affecting people who depend on fishing.
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Rescue teams and the government helped people find safe shelters.
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Meteorologists say the storm will turn into a weaker system by evening.
New Words to Learn
7 wordscyclonic
a big swirling wind
gusty
strong sudden winds
inundated
covered with water
evacuated
moved to a safe place
meteorological
about weather
depression
a weak low‑pressure weather system
livelihood
how people earn money
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