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Boreal forests were named after 'Boreas', the Greek god of the north wind.


Cyclone uprooted 90 million trees


Cyclone uprooted 90 million trees
In addition to death and property loss, a cyclone that hit India wiped out millions of trees. The loss of these trees and mangrove forests could cause temperature changes and flash floods.
3 DECEMBER 1999
The Globe and Mail
3 DECEMBER 1999

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