The 2013 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was an above average and deadly season. The season had no official bounds, but cyclones typically formed between May and December, with the peak from October
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin was one of the most intense tropical cyclones to make landfall in India since the 1999 Odisha cyclone. The system was first noted as a tropical depression on Oc
Phailin at peak intensity near the coast of Odisha on October 11
Phailin in its second eyewall replacement cycle while nearing landfall on 12 October 2013.
October rain caused by Cyclone Phailin in Panchkhal Valley