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Severe Cyclonic Storm Dana [a] (/ ˈ d ɑː n ə /) was a strong tropical cyclone which affected the states of West Bengal and Odisha in India. [2] The third cyclonic storm and second severe cyclonic storm of the 2024 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, Dana formed from a low pressure area that the Indian Meteorological Department first monitored on 20 October.
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Dana pounded some districts in Odisha and neighbouring West Bengal state with heavy downpours as gusty winds brought down trees Cyclone Dana - live: Heavy rains pound India’s east coast as ...
Tropical Cyclone Dana made landfall along the northern coast of Odisha state as the equivalent of a tropical storm in the Atlantic basin with winds of 110 kilometers per hour (70 mph), according ...
On average around 2 to 4 tropical cyclones impact India every year, while most of these tropical cyclones impact the east coast of Indian states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu. From the 1960s to the mid-2000s, 65% of global tropical cyclone fatalities were located in the Bay of Bengal.
Cyclone Phailin – a powerful Category 5-equivalent tropical cyclone that made landfall near the same location as the 1999 Odisha cyclone; Cyclone Hudhud – costly and powerful Category 4 tropical cyclone, with impacts extending from Visakhapatnam into Nepal; 1977 Andhra Pradesh cyclone – considered India's first confirmed super cyclonic storm
Rainfall began in the eastern and mid-western region since early morning on 13 October and began in the central regional too in the afternoon . The impact of the cyclone continued until 15 October. [55] Nepalese great festival Dashain was affected by the October rain. It caused flood in Kosi and Gandaki rivers in Nepal. [56]
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