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Cyclones in Arabian Sea
November 4 , 2019
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- For the first time since 1965, two cyclonic storms have prevailed simultaneously — Cyclone Kyarr and Cyclone Maha — over the Arabian Sea.
- Cyclone Kyarr was only the second super cyclone to be formed after Cyclone Gonu in 2007.
- The occurrence of cyclones is more frequent and common in the Bay of Bengal compared to the Arabian Sea.
- In 2019, four cyclones have formed over the Arabian Sea.
- Cyclone Fani was the last to be formed over the Bay of Bengal in 2019, and it had caused massive destruction in Odisha.
Naming of Cyclone
- Fani was named by Bangladesh.
- Kyaar was named by Myanmar.
- Maha was named by Oman.
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