What date is Phailin cyclone?
October 4, 2013 – October 14, 2013
Cyclone Phailin/Dates
Who named Phailin?
Phailin was named by Thailand after the word, sapphire. Naming of cyclones in North Indian Ocean by India and other SAARC countries and Oman and Thailand began 10 years ago for easy reference, documentation and research.
Why did cyclone Phailin dissipate once it moved over land?
Phailin subsequently weakened over land (becoming a Category 1 tropical cyclone) as a result of frictional forces, before it was last noted on October 14, as it degenerated into a well-marked area of low pressure. Officials from Odisha’s state government said that around 12 million people may be affected.
Is there any cyclone in Odisha 2020?
Coastal areas in West Bengal comprising East Midnapore, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Kolkata, Hooghly and Howrah as well as Odisha were affected by the cyclone….Cyclone Amphan.
| Super cyclonic storm (IMD scale) | |
|---|---|
| Dissipated | 21 May 2020 |
| Highest winds | 3-minute sustained: 240 km/h (150 mph) 1-minute sustained: 270 km/h (165 mph) |
When did Hudhud come?
Cyclone Hudhud
| Extremely severe cyclonic storm (IMD scale) | |
|---|---|
| Hudhud nearing landfall at peak strength on October 12, 2014 | |
| Formed | October 7, 2014 |
| Dissipated | October 14, 2014 |
| Highest winds | 3-minute sustained: 185 km/h (115 mph) 1-minute sustained: 215 km/h (130 mph) Gusts: 260 km/h (160 mph) |
Which is the fastest cyclone in India?
Super cyclone 02B Phailin showed average wind speeds of up to 259 km/h making the storm a category 5 cyclone, the highest category according to the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale. Phailin became one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever recorded over the North Indian Ocean.
What is the name of cyclone in India 2021 today?
The cyclonic storm, Cyclone Yaas, formed in the Bay of Bengal and hit West Bengal and adjoining Odisha coasts in May 2021. The name of the cyclone is given by Oman.
What did Andhra Pradesh government do after Phailin?
Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana governments have declared loan waivers for the farmers hit by cyclone Phailin last year. Precaution has become the prime concern for people of the seaside villages of Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur districts as they do not want to take chances for the incoming cyclone Hudhud.
Which is the district that was hit by Phailin?
Gopalpur, the Odisha district which bore the brunt of severe cyclonic storm Phailin, is all set to get a doppler radar to boost the weather forecasting system on cyclone-prone east coast. Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana governments have declared loan waivers for the farmers hit by cyclone Phailin last year.