Cyclone Phailin
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Highest wind speed | 260 km/h |
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Total fatalities | 45 |
Date | October 4, 2013 – October 14, 2013 |
Damage | $4. 26 billion (2013 USD) |
Affected areas | India |
Thailand | |
Myanmar (Burma) | |
Nepal | |
Odisha | |
Andhra Pradesh | |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |
Puri | |
Gopalpur | |
Category | Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS), Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm (IMD) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2477712 |
About Cyclone Phailin
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin was the most intense tropical cyclone to make landfall in India since the 1999 Odisha cyclone. The system was first noted as a tropical depression on October 4, 2013 within the Gulf of Thailand, to the west of Phnom Penh in Cambodia.