In the Indian Ocean north of the equator, tropical cyclones can form throughout the year on either side of the Indian subcontinent, although most frequently between April and June, and between October
Very severe cyclonic storms Luban (left) and Titli (right) over the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal in October 2018
This ESSA 3 satellite image was taken on November 3, 1966, at 0819 UTC of a tropical cyclone striking Madras, India