Cyclone Nilam
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Highest wind speed | 100 km/h |
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Total fatalities | 75 |
Date | October 28, 2012 – November 1, 2012 |
Damage | At least $56. 7 million (2012 USD) |
Category | Cyclonic Storm (IMD) |
Affected areas | Sri Lanka |
South India | |
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ID | 2474905 |
About Cyclone Nilam
Cyclonic Storm Nilam was the deadliest tropical cyclone to directly affect South India since Cyclone Jal in 2010. Originating from an area of low pressure over the Bay of Bengal on October 28, 2012, the system began as a weak depression 550 km northeast of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.