Most died as a result of sea water surging in. UNICEF; Posted 21 May 2020 Originally published 21 May 2020. Around 2.4 million people were displaced in India, mainly in West Bengal and Odisha, and 2.5 million in Bangladesh. The Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (GST) department on Friday arrested a Vile Parle-based businessman for allegedly causing revenue loss of. This year is also very likely to be one of the three warmest years on record globally since temperature record-keeping began in 1850, according to the WMO report. Power … India experienced one of the two wettest monsoon seasons since 1994. Over 2,000 deaths were reported during the monsoon in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Myanmar. After making landfall at 2.30 pm between Digha in West Bengal and and Hatiya island in Bangladesh, Cyclone Amphan cut a swathe through the coastal areas, … First death due to Cyclone Amphan reported in Bengal. Cyclone Amphan is the strongest tropical cyclone over Bay of Bengal since the 1999 Odisha cyclone. IFRC; Posted 6 … An irate mob had torched a forest range office and an official vehicle after a person named Jayanta Das was killed by the buffalo on Thursday. The cyclone caused large-scale evacuation of residents of coastal areas in India and Bangladesh where 129 lives were lost in the cyclone, By Jayashree Nandi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi. Bengal has reported 12 deaths so far. RW COVID-19 page: Find latest updates on global humanitarian responses. Find help on how to use the site, read terms and conditions, view the FAQs and API documentation. The VHP hopes to collect Rs5 crore from the state where the drive will continue till Feb 27. Cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in West Bengal, Odisha . Tropical Cyclone Amphan Had made its Landfall in The western coast of India This Report will Give You a Brief Information of this cyclone! Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 5 pm. Amphan cyclone caused extensive damage in North and South 24 Parganas districts, Kolkata, Howrah and Hooghly. By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha, Bhopal MP Pragya Thakur also contributed Rs1.11 lakh. After completion, the emergency activities and based on the remaining fund of the IFRC emergency appeal (EA), 10:28 PM IST. Super cyclone Amphan, which made landfall in the Sunderbans near the India-Bangladesh border in May this year, is estimated to be the costliest tropical cyclone on record in the North Indian Ocean with economic losses amounting to about $14 billion, according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) provisional report on the State of Global Climate released on Wednesday. Odisha govt seeks cyclone Amphan damage assessment report from districts As per preliminary reports, 19,38,382 power consumers have been affected in Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajapur, Mayurbhanj, Jagatsinghpur and Ganjam districts, officials said. Email. Thank you for subscribing to our daily newsletter. Cyclone Amphan Weather Live Updates: Extremely severe cyclone Amphan, packing winds of up to 190 kmph roared into West Bengal on Wednesday, dumping heavy rain and leaving a trail of destruction that left at least two people dead. The cyclone caused large-scale evacuation of residents of coastal areas in India and Bangladesh where 129 lives were lost in the cyclone. August was the wettest month on record for Pakistan. 10:36 PM IST. ReliefWeb Labs projects explore new and emerging opportunities to improve information delivery to humanitarians. Rooftop of a school in Howrah was blown away by strong winds. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh are fleeing their homes as a huge storm races in. The number of tropical cyclones globally was above average in 2020, with 96 cyclones as of November 17 in the northern hemisphere and the 2019-2020 southern hemisphere seasons. Another 2.5 million were affected in Bangladesh when the cyclone made landfall in May. Officials in Bangladesh feared Amphan would be the deadliest storm since Cyclone Sidr which killed about 3,500 people in 2007. 10:24 PM IST. List of alerts, ongoing and past disasters covered by ReliefWeb. The BSP won no seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Beyond exceptional rapid intensification has occurred over the past 24 hours. Cyclone Amphan, which battered West Bengal and parts of Bangladesh, could be the costliest tropical cyclone to be recorded in the North Indian Ocean, according to … Photo by Sudhansu Maity. UN humanitarians and partners are working hard to assist the people of Bangladesh and India suffering from the impact of Cyclone Amphan, which made landfall on Wednesday, wreaking havoc, causing high tidal surges, flooding and embankments to collapse. Dense to very dense fog at isolated/few pockets are very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, north Rajasthan, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and Bihar during next three days. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had approved the Oxford University-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, which has been manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and marketed as Covishield, and indigenously-developed Covaxin of Bharat Biotech for restricted emergency use in the country earlier this month. In December 2020, the government had proposed to set up a "first of its kind" university covering the entire gamut of disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in an accessible environment. Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan was a powerful and deadly tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Eastern India, West Bengal to be specific, and also Bangladesh in May 2020. 2 Deaths in West Bengal due to Cyclone AMPHAN, one in Howrah and one in North24Pgs District. Accurate advance forecasts of tropical cyclone Amphan in India and Bangladesh underpinned a successful disaster mobilization campaign, including the evacuation of more than 3 million people, which has been praised for limiting casualties and serving as a textbook example for multi-hazard early warning systems. Due to low funding coverage, BDRCS is targeting only 250 households for delivering the recovery assistance in shelter, livelihood, WASH and DRR sectors. It was the strongest tropical cyclone to strike the Ganges Delta since Sidr of the 2007 season and the first super cyclonic storm to have formed in the Bay of Bengal since the 1999 Odisha cyclone. Amphan became the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal on Monday night, though it … Reported by: Anuj Sharma, Staff reporter, ABP Ananda. This puts Amphan into the list of the most extreme rapid intensifications of tropical systems on Earth. Severe cyclonic storm Amphan made a landfall in West Bengal and Odisha causing wide-scale damages in both the states. Environment 'Our Sundarban Is Unrecognisable': Life After Cyclone Amphan Wrecked the Island. Get free access to newsletters, alerts and recommendations. He called the centre another initiative of the Shrine Board towards optimum utilisation of available technologies for larger facilitation of the pilgrims, The decision was taken considering revelations by leaders from other parties that the woman, who has accused Munde of rape, was in relationship with others and also blackmailed people. 09:43 PM IST. These cyclones do not usually grow as intense as the cyclones in the Pacific or Atlantic but the damage is larger because of the vulnerability and exposure. We advocate for effective and principled humanitarian action by all, for all. The Indian skimmer and various varieties of gulls are the centre of attraction at the Sangam area and pilgrims feed these birds with locally made ‘sev’, a snack sold locally. Landfall along the Bengal coast commenced around 2:30pm. Neighbouring Bangladesh, which also fell in Cyclone Amphan's path on Wednesday, initially said it had suffered a loss of 11 billion taka ($130 million). The destruction caused by Cyclone Amphan in East Midnapore in West Bengal on Wednesday. Cyclone Amphan, Weather Forecast Today Live News Updates: The Odisha government is considering evacuation of 11 lakh people in the vulnerable areas. It was also the costliest tropical cyclone of the year, with losses amounting to more than US$13 billion. The planned response actions imply the current situation and information available at this time of the operation. In the budget speech, the Kerala finance minister Thomas Issac also criticised the Centre’s move to put severe restrictions on states for borrowing. At least 10-12 persons killed in Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee. A 1.5°C rise in average temperature over pre-industrial times is the threshold beyond which many regions, including India, will record extreme temperatures; increases in frequency, intensity, and/or amount of heavy rainfall and an increase in intensity or frequency of droughts in some regions, IPCC warned last year in a special report titled Global Warming of 1.5 Degrees. Open job opportunities in the humanitarian field. Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved. Bangladesh Reports First Death Due To Cyclone Amphan Cyclone Amphan: Bangladeshi forecasters said cyclone Amphan would hit around 5:30 PM (IST), predicting a surge of seawater up to 15 feet high. Regarding serosurvey in Delhi, Jain said under the fifth round of serosurvey 28,000 people will be surveyed. It ripped through several south Bengal districts causing what Mamata Banerjee said were '10 to 12 deaths' and damaging hundreds of crores worth of property and crops. "Accordingly, cyclone Amphan will sustain the status of Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm nearly up to the landfall on 20th May," Skymet Weather reported. “Only 4% of the global tropical cyclones occur in the Bay of Bengal. Impacting communities, cyclone Amphan also damaged one-third of the mangroves in the Indian Sundarbans, named as a Wetland of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention in 2019. Bangladesh - Cyclone AMPHAN, Situation Report #2 - 21 May 2020 Source. Odisha reports 3 deaths due to cyclone Amphan. The process of completion of the landfall will take more than 4 hours. 10:28 PM IST. Weather Underground provides tracking maps, 5-day forecasts, computer models, satellite imagery and detailed storm statistics for tracking and forecasting Tropical Cyclone Amphan Tracker. Credit: Asim Undre/Mongabay On the opposite coast of India, barely a fortnight ago, cyclone Amphan barrelled into coastal West Bengal, Odisha, and neighbouring Bangladesh, fueled by … Bangladesh. The Amphan cyclone has transformed into a super cyclone and will likely cause extensive damage in the coastal districts of West Bengal when it makes … On 20 May 2020, Cyclone Amphan made landfall near Jammu Island, West Bengal at 5.00 pm BST with 130-140 km/h wind speed. Farmers severely hit by cyclone. Data sets used by WMO suggest that 2020 is the second warmest year on record, preceded only by 2016 and followed by 2019. Ocean with economic losses amounting to about $14 billion, according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) provisional report on the State of Global Climate released on Wednesday. Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan – known for short as Cyclone Amphan – hit Kolkata on May 20. 10:36 PM IST. 19 NDRF teams deployed in coastal areas of West Bengal. Cyclone Amphan is packing dangerous hurricane-force winds. 20 NDRF teams are deployed in the coastal areas of Odisha. WhatsApp. Accurate advance forecasts of tropical cyclone Amphan in India and Bangladesh underpinned a successful disaster mobilization campaign, including the evacuation of more than 3 million people, which has been praised for limiting casualties and serving as a textbook example for multi-hazard early warning systems. Amphan Cyclone LIVE: Bangladesh reports first death due to Cyclonic storm; IMD says forward sector of wall cloud entering WB. Houses destroyed in Patharpratima, South 24 Parganas after Cyclone Amphan struck Sundarbans. 20 NDRF teams are deployed in the coastal areas of Odisha. While urging people to be patient and cooperate with the authorities for some more days, CM Rupani said the viral infection has come under control due to the night curfew imposed in November, 2020 in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot. But this could rise, government officials said. The maiden cyclone, cyclone Amphan, of this season is centered around 10.5N and 86.4E, about 650km ESE (East South East) of Chennai. Facebook. It includes a leader of the Cyclone Preparedness Programme (CPP). In this regard, BDRCS has initiated the file for starting the preliminary activities like human resource (HR) recruitment, office set-up in the upazila level/near by the targeted community, beneficiary household’s assessment for finalize the list, etc. Amphan has intensified from 65 knots (75 mph) sustained winds to 140 knots (160 mph). The tropical cyclone #Amphan is now a Category 5 cyclone in the Bay of Bengal. Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan (/ ˈ ɑː m p ɑː n /) was a powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Eastern India, specifically West Bengal, and in Bangladesh in May 2020. 10:28 PM IST. Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan - Operation Update Report (MDRBD024), EPoA 6 month update: 30/12/2020 Format Situation Report Source. The Amphan Cyclone is expected to make a landfall between Digha in East Midnapore district and Hatiya islands in Bangladesh. Odisha reports 3 deaths due to cyclone Amphan. While many returned soon afterwards, damage to more than 2.8 million homes resulted in displacement of thousands, the WMO statement added. The WMO report revealed that nearly 2.4 million people were displaced in India, primarily in Bengal and Odisha. At least 10-12 persons killed in Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee. Watch the ground report from West Bengal and Odisha where the super cyclone 'Amphan' has made landfall. Kolkata, home to almost 15 million people, bore the brunt of Cyclone Amphan, which tore roofs off buildings, smashed windows, pulled down trees and pylons and overturned cars. Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan was a powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Eastern India, specifically West Bengal, and also Bangladesh in May 2020. • Over 176,000 hectares of productive land with standing crops and fish/shrimp farms washed away. Floods and Cyclone Amphan in India accounted for maximum loss of lives globally due to climate change-triggered events in 2020. Write a report on Amphan Cyclone in West Bengal which has killed many people accross India and Bangladesh. A storm surge of about 4-5 m above the normal tidal … Cyclone Amphan killed 98 people, wiped out thousands of homes, broke embankments and destroyed crops. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday that at least 72 people have died due to Cyclone Amphan … The MeT department has issued an … This six-month update reflects the progress of the operation for the period from 21 May to 30 November 2020. 10:24 PM IST . The system remains in favorable environmental conditions and will shortly intensify further to a severe cyclonic storm. The global mean temperature for January to October 2020 was around 1.2 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels, dangerously close to breaching the 1.5°C threshold that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said will mark a menacing milestone in the warming of the planet. Odisha govt seeks cyclone Amphan damage assessment report from districts As per preliminary reports, 19,38,382 power consumers have been affected in Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajapur, Mayurbhanj, Jagatsinghpur and Ganjam districts, officials said. Twitter. 19 NDRF teams deployed in coastal areas of West Bengal. Cyclone Amphan hits 45 lakh in Odisha, Naveen Patnaik seeks house damage report in 7 days Nearly 45 lakh people in Odisha have been affected by the extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan, officials said on Thursday as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik asked them to submit report on damage to crops and houses within stipulated time. Villagers refused to provide land for the campus and put up a blockade at the village entrance to prevent surveyors from demarcating the land for the campus. “Our humanitarian colleagues tell us that the storm has damaged houses and crops in Bangladesh”, he continued. The coastal state of Odisha and the neighbouring country of Bangladesh were also impacted by the cyclone. Amphan reached the category 5 equivalent intensity (a wind speed greater than 156 mph, according to the UK Met Office) while over the Bay of Bengal and weakened before landfall to a category 2 storm but led to extensive damage in Kolkata and surrounding areas. Cyclone Amphan caused an estimated $13.2 billion in damage in India's West Bengal: government source By Vedika Sud and Prema Rajaram, CNN Updated 0925 GMT (1725 HKT) May 22, … Cyclone Amphan made its landfall in West Bengal between Digha and Hatiya on the afternoon of May 20, as a very severe cyclonic storm with sustained wind speeds of 155-165 kilometres per hour spiralling up to 185 kilometres per hour. Apart from human and livestock casualties, the cyclone has caused severe losses to farmers by destroying their standing crops of paddy, mangoes, lychee when it was a time for harvest. The cyclone, which lashed coastal areas with brutal winds and rain, left at least 84 people across India and Bangladesh dead, according to news reports. May 24, 2020; Kolkata: It was 22nd May 2020, that the Super cyclone Amphan hit West Bengal affecting 21,560 sq km of area. ! Cyclone Amphan made landfall in West Bengal, India, near the Bangladeshi border. (Express photo) Cyclone Amphan, which wreaked havoc in the states of West Bengal and Odisha and claimed at least 10-12 lives, is likely to weaken into a deep depression in the next three hours and then into a depression in the subsequent six hours, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Thursday. • Cyclone Amphan damaged community and household infrastructure; especially houses, cross drainage and secondary dykes. Cyclone Amphan tracker updates: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is monitoring the situation from Nabanna, the state secretariat, said that at least 72 people lost their lives. A 13-year-old, Lakshmi Kumar from Howrah died after tin roof collapsed on her. It was also the fourth super cyclone that hit West Bengal since 1582, after 1737, 1833 and 1942, as well as being one of the strongest storm … These 4% cyclones cost about 80% of the global fatalities and a huge economic loss,” said Roxy Mathew Koll, climate scientist at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology in Pune. Heavy rain and flooding affected the Sahel, the Greater Horn of Africa, India and neighbouring areas, China, Korea and Japan, and parts of south-east Asia at various times of the year, the report said. The IFRC kindly encourages increased donor support to this EA that will enable the National Society to meet the humanitarian needs of the affected people. Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, pounded Bengal and Odisha on Wednesday, destroying thousands of houses, damaging buildings, uprooting trees, … Cyclone Amphan has commenced landfall since 2.30 pm on Wednesday and it will continue for about four hours, said Director of Indian Meteorological Department, Bhubaneswar Centre, HR Biswas. Cyclone Amphan — which affected countries in the Bay of Bengal and caused maximum damage within coastal districts of West Bengal of India — “displaced 4.9 million people, accounting for the biggest displacement due to an extreme weather event anywhere in the world in 2020,” the report stated. In total, 2.4 million people evacuated with the help of CPP volunteers, BDRCS volunteers, Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD), Police, Armed Forces, and other organizations. Post Cyclone Amphan: A citizen journalist decided to visit medical relief camps across three locations in the Sundarbans on 2 June to meet people who were worst effected by the cyclone. The exact rankings for each data set could change once data for the entire year are available. The operation, as per this reporting period has reached a total of 25,000 people in shelters; 36,365 people in livelihoods and basic needs, 15,000 people with the cash grant and vegetable seeds support, 2,000 people reached through emergency latrine support, more than 2,200 people reached through emergency health consultancy and medicine support through BDRCS Mother and Child Health (MCH) care centre, 13,000 people (adolescent girls and women) reached through hygiene parcel support, 5,000 people (adolescent girls and women) reached through dignity kits supports, more than 10,000 masks distributed among the front line staff and volunteers and targeted beneficiaries considering COVID-19 pandemic impact, 50,000 people in health and provided communication support by BDRCS and CPP volunteers for early warning message dissemination and timely evacuation support during cyclone Amphan. This fuelled the worst wildfire season in an 18-year-long data record, in terms of carbon dioxide emissions released by fires, according to the WMO. 72 dead as Super Cyclone Amphan devastates West Bengal. Cyclone Amphan Smashed the State of West Bengal. The two countries have lost at least 102 people in the cyclone, the most powerful in over a decade, mostly because of house collapses and electrocution. “Cyclone Amphan was one of the strongest storms on record in the Bay of Bengal, with sustained wind speeds of 270 km per hour. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. 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OCHA coordinates the global emergency response to save lives and protect people in humanitarian crises. The PTI reported the death of 72 individuals in this disaster At least 128 people were killed by the cyclone, which caused great damage in cities in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan,” the report states. reportage. Latest humanitarian reports, maps and infographics and full document archive. It also caused further harm to the lives and livelihoods, already constrained by COVID-19. The name Amphan is suggested by Thailand and will be the last name from the original list of 64 cyclone names proposed back in September 2004 for storms over the north Indian Ocean. Super Cyclone Amphan became the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal on Monday night, after intensifying with sustained wind speeds of … 7:55 am: IMD's update on Super Cyclonic Storm ‘AMPHAN' According to the latest IMD report, Super cyclone Amphan centred at 0630 hours IST today as an extremely severe cyclonic storm over northwest Bay of Bengal. In WB's North 24 Parganas, Cyclone Amphan Leaves Thousands Homeless, Without Livelihood. d globally since temperature record-keeping began in 1850, according to the WMO report. It was having winds with the speed of up to 190 km/h along with tremendous rainfall. Amphan, costliest cyclone in the world. It was the strongest tropical cyclone to strike the Ganges Delta since Sidr of the 2007 season and the first super cyclonic storm to occur in the Bay of Bengal since the 1999 Odisha cyclone. The eastern Indian city of Kolkata has been devastated by a powerful cyclone which has killed at least 84 people across India and Bangladesh. In Kolkata, the disruption was significant. Find latest updates on global humanitarian responses, International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies, ISCG Situation Report: Rohingya Refugee Crisis, Cox’s Bazar | September 2020, ISCG Situation Report: Rohingya Refugee Crisis, Cox’s Bazar | August 2020, ISCG Situation Report: Rohingya Refugee Crisis, Cox’s Bazar | July 2020, ISCG Situation Report: Rohingya Refugee Crisis, Cox’s Bazar | June 2020. The coastal areas of the states are on high alert. TOI reports, “Barrelling in from the Bay of Bengal with wind speeds of up to 185kmph, severe cyclonic storm Amphan on Wednesday cut a swathe through northern Odisha before bearing down on West Bengal, where it claimed 10 to 12 lives, flattened houses and cast aside trees and electricity poles like matchsticks in six-and-a-half hours of monstrous fury.” Cyclone Amphan destroys one-third of world’s largest mangrove delta, tiger habitat The Sunderban delta comprises 102 islands of which 54 have human settlements while the rest have forests. Cyclone Amphan Highlights: Centre announces Rs 1500 crore relief fund for West Bengal, Odisha Cyclone Amphan Highlights: Modi reviewed the situation in West Bengal and Odisha with chief ministers Mamata Banerjee and Naveen Patnaik, two days after the cyclone, the worst in years, devastated their states. The warmest region this year was northern Asia, particularly the Siberian Arctic, where temperatures were more than 5°C above average. Cyclone Amphan LIVE updates | Patnaik seeks house damage report in 7 days. BDRCS is planning to deliver the recovery support in one of the most affected area by TC Amphan in Dacope upazila (sub-district) under Khulna district. Suvojit Bagchi and Shiv Sahay Singh report on … Siberian heat was at its peak in June, when it reached 38°C at Verkhoyansk on June 20, the highest known temperature anywhere north of the Arctic Circle. List of organizations that are actively providing ReliefWeb with content. Linkedin. 18:28 IST Wednesday, 20 May 2020. It bagged 19 seats in the 2017 UP assembly polls and 10 in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, when it fought in an alliance with the Samajwadi Party. PTI 20 May, 2020 11:07 pm IST. Cyclone Amphan Highlights: Centre announces Rs 1500 crore relief fund for West Bengal, Odisha Cyclone Amphan Highlights: Modi reviewed the situation in West Bengal and Odisha with chief ministers Mamata Banerjee and Naveen Patnaik, two days after the cyclone, the worst in years, devastated their states. Curated pages dedicated to humanitarian themes and specific humanitarian crises. It was the first of its kind to strike the Bay of Bengal in over 20 years, and according to CNN, it caused over $13 billion in damage, making it the costliest cyclone ever recorded in the North Indian Ocean. The cyclone, which ravaged Sunderbans in the southern fringe of West Bengal and hinterland including Kolkata in May 2020, led to “the biggest displacement” in world in 2020 caused by a natural calamity. Write a report on Amphan Cyclone in West Bengal which has killed many people accross India and Bangladesh. At a global mean temperature of 1.2°C above pre-industrial levels in the first 10 months, this year has already been dominated by extreme climate events, including excessive heat, wildfires and floods and a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, which added to the crisis posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Cyclone Amphan was clocking 165kmph when it made landfall at Sagar Island at 2.35pm on Wednesday. Learn more about ReliefWeb, leading online source for reliable and timely humanitarian information on global crises and disasters since 1996. Open training opportunities in the humanitarian field. There are reports … 10:28 PM IST. Initial reports inform that 9 persons lost their life in Bangladesh. The animal attacked and killed another person named Sukur Ali on Friday morning. Access your account or create a new one for additional features or to post job or training opportunities. 16:14 IST Wednesday, 20 May 2020. 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