News India A look at devastating cyclones from Bay of Bengal

A look at devastating cyclones from Bay of Bengal

New Delhi: Cyclone Phailin is expected to cause extensive damage in eastern India, with a storm surge that will flood low-lying areas and heavy rains and strong winds that will last for hours. Here are



October 1999: A super-cyclone sweeps through Odisha in, killing at least 10,000 people and leaving an estimated 1.5 million homeless. Winds of over 250km/h (160mph) were recorded, and a devastating tidal surge drove across coastal plains.







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