Moving into the eastern Arabian Sea, the low organized into a depression on March 13 at the low latitude of 5° N. After its formation, the depression encountered cooler, drier air, which prevented the system from strengthening beyond an intensity of 45 km/h (30 mph). NASA Earth Observatory (2015, November 10) Yemen Braces for Another Cyclone. The storm killed 14 people in the country, and injured another 124 people, with 10 people were still missing. It mentions all of the season's storms and their names, duration, peak intensities (according to the IMD storm scale), damage, and death totals. [12] High winds from Sagar contributed to a house fire near Aden, resulting in one fatality. Cyclone watch season begins for Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. Soon afterward, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) issued a Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert (TCFA) on the system. Phethai steadily strengthened and on December 16, Phethai peaked with 65 mph winds and at severe cyclonic storm status. In early February 2018, Tropical Cyclone Gita, a Category 4 storm with winds of more than 275 kilometres per hour, ravaged the Pacific. [3], Officials advised fishermen to avoid sailing off India's southwest coast for a few days. [10][11] Sagar rapidly weakened over land, degenerating into a low pressure area over eastern Ethiopia on May 20. The disturbance was forecasted having little chance to develop; however, the storm's convection persisted and organized, resulting in the storm being classified as Depression BOB 10. Damage and death totals include the damage and deaths caused when that storm was a precursor wave or extratropical low, and all of the damage figures are in 2018 USD. After cyclone Gaja in 2018, this was the second cyclone to cross Tamil Nadu in the past two years. The 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was the most active North Indian Ocean cyclone season since 1992, with the formation of fourteen depressions and seven cyclones. The cyclone killed 14 people in Yemen, when heavy rainfall cut off villages and damaged roads. Minicoy Island in Lakshadweep received 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain from the system. Within this basin, a tropical cyclone is assigned a name when it is judged to have reached Cyclonic Storm intensity, with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph). Five monsoonal depression also formed between June and September. Once intensified, it would acquire its name ‘Nivar’, proposed by Iran. 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[55]It even caused major destruction to East Coast railway. Tropical Cyclone Ava swept across Madagascar from 05 January 2018, bringing with it strong winds and heavy rainfall that has caused flooding and landslides.. On Jan. 4 at 5:42 a.m. EST (10:42 UTC) NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Cyclone Ava just off shore of northeastern Madagascar. The cyclone was projected to make landfall at 12:00 hours on Thursday January 19, 2018. All seven community health centres on Tongatapu lost electricity and most lost access to safe water; connections which have since largely been restored. 3. The season ended with Cyclone Phethai causing agricultural damage and four dead. On November 5, a low pressure system formed over the Gulf of Thailand. [6] On the same day, the JTWC designated the depression as Tropical Cyclone 01A. It dissipated in September 7. Over 2 lakh people were shifted to … Weather Forecast. The system was a short lived storm. Water level increased in the Kolab Dam and two gates were opened. Unlike 2016, this time, the government departments have made proactive arrangements with lessons learnt from Vardah and the even more devastating Cyclone … The storm survived crossing over into the Arabian Sea later that day; however, it degenerated into a remnant low in hostile conditions only several days later, on November 20. Two more such projects by the state … IMD’s cyclone data between 2015 and 2020 shows that the frequency of cyclone development in the Arabian Sea is increasing. [50] From 12 to 13 February, the storm ravaged the main island of Tongatapu and nearby 'Eua. Also watch: PM Modi assures support in view of Cyclone … After cyclone Gaja in 2018, this will be the second cyclone to cross Tamil Nadu in the last two years. [35] As of 31 May, at least 30 people have died in Oman and Yemen due to Mekunu, including 20 on Socotra, four in Yemen,[36] and six in Oman. Get the monthly weather forecast for Cyclone, PA, including daily high/low, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. Tropical Cyclone Sagar was the first to hit, making landfall in Somalia on May 19, 2018. [41] The local authorities have suspended the waterway of Angumaw-Sittway for three days. WHO also worked in Samoa with the Ministry of Health and delivered emergency supplies, including rapid diagnostic tests, vector control equipment and enough water purification tablets to provide 2500 families safe drinking water for 14 days. Winds toppled trees and brought down powerlines across Darwin, leaving more than a third of properties without power. Heavy downpour and flood mainly in Malkangiri district and its outer bands also caused heavy rainfall in West Bengal. Damage in the country was estimated at US$1 billion. [48][49] Public loss in Yemen were at US$1 billion. Over the next two days, Daye continued moving westward, while dropping heavy amounts of rain across India. BOB 04 dissipated in August 8. Find Cyclone Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Cyclone and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. [23] The JTWC issued a TCFA on May 21 after convective bands began to wrap into the broad low-level circulation center (LLCC). NOAA recently upgraded Michael from a Category 4 storm to a Category 5, making Michael only the fourth tropical cyclone on record to hit the U.S. as a Category 5 hurricane. Near the border of SNNPR and Oromia, a landslide killed 23 people.[19][20]. The season started with ARB 01which was formed on March 14 making one of the rarest system formed in March since tropical cyclone development stays relatively low between January and March. April 11, 2018. [40] Strong wind, along with torrential rain, destroyed over 500 houses in Shwe Pyi Tha township in Myanmar's Yangon region. When Cyclone Gaja made landfall on 16 November, 2018, between Nagapattinam and Vedaranyam in Tamil Nadu, it left a trail of destruction, uprooting nearly 50 lakh coconut trees, more than a … Delhi records 3rd earliest cold day in December since 2000, mercury dips to 15 degrees. Upon moving ashore, Cyclone Luban produced flooding rains in Somalia, Oman, and Yemen. There is no retirement of tropical cyclone names in this basin, as the list of names is only scheduled to be used once before a new list of names is drawn up. [46], As Daye weakened into a low-pressure area, the storm interacted with another western disturbance to the north, leading to widespread rainfall in the northern Himalayas and the plains to the south, from September 22–24. It then peaked as a Category 3 tropical cyclone according to JTWC and an Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm according to IMD. The system intensified further, becoming Cyclonic Storm Daye later that day, while situated over the northwestern Bay of Bengal. [6] The weather system moved northwestward, steered by a ridge to the northeast and the flow of the regional geography. Cyclone Nivar hit Puducherry and Tamil Nadu as a “very severe” storm around 3 am on Thursday. In Balasore District, the water was flowing above the danger level in the Jalaka River. Meerut in Uttar Pradesh received 226 mm of rain in 24 hours, on July 27, while Delhi received 83 mm over a period of 5 days, beginning on July 26. As the country most affected by the cyclone, Tonga was the focus of WHO's support. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northern Indian Ocean. [26] Subsequently, the IMD upgraded it to a deep depression[27] and Cyclonic Storm Mekunu later the same day. In early February 2018, Tropical Cyclone Gita, a Category 4 storm with winds of more than 275 kilometres per hour, ravaged the Pacific. On the next day, it crossed into the Andaman Sea and lingered there, organizing further throughout the day, before intensifying into a depression over the Bay of Bengal on November 10, with the IMD designating the system as Depression BOB 09. [43][44] The river Yamuna crossed the danger level of 204.83 meters in the national capital of Delhi on July 27, and reached to 205.5 meters by July 29, nearly 70 cm above the danger level, prompting the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in Delhi.[45]. Wetter Online. Cyclone Mekunu to spare India, torrential rains in Yemen, Oman, Socotra May 22, 2018 [Hindi] अरब सागर में सीज़न का दूसरा चक्रवात; 26 मई से यमन और ओमान में ‘मेकुनु’ मचाएगा तबाही The depression gradually organized and intensified into a deep depression on December 14. Gaja on November 10, also formed and caused extensive damage in Tamil Nadu and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The floodgates of the famous Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh were opened, for the first time in 10 years. On September 19, a depression formed over the east central Bay of Bengal, receiving the designation BOB 07. [46], Malkangiri was worst affected, with many houses submerged. [14] The floods washed out farms, livestock, boats, and houses, forcing families to evacuate. Track history of Cyclone Gati from Nov. 21-23, 2020, along with the only four other Category 2 or stronger cyclones of record in the far western Arabian Sea near the Gulf of … Afterward, the storm rapidly strengthened, becoming a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm on October 9, with the strength of a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson scale (SSHWS). [3], A low pressure area formed on May 14 near Socotra in the western Arabian Sea. Cyclonic storm Sagar was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in Somalia in recorded history before Gati. Cyclogenesis continued with Cyclone Daye which made landfall in Odisha state. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northern Indian Ocean. Torrential rains and flash floods were also reported in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Punjab, resulting in at least 25 deaths. [6], The cyclone first affected Socotra, and later the Yemeni mainland, producing locally heavy rainfall and flooding. From 12 to 13 February, the storm ravaged the main island of Tongatapu and nearby 'Eua. It became unofficially the strongest cyclone to make landfall until it was broken by Gati in 2020. PAGASA has 4 sets of tropical cyclone names that are used every 4 years. Luban developed on October 6 in the central Arabian Sea, and for much of its duration, maintained a general west-northwestward trajectory. Luban coexisted with Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Titli in the Bay of Bengal, marking the first time since 1971 that two storms of such intensity were active at the same time in the North Indian Ocean. [16] In neighboring Djibouti, flooding from the storm damaged about 10,000 houses, with damage in the country estimated at US$30 million. The Cyclone is a fast hit-and-away vehicle produced from a Factory with an attached Tech Lab. NASA Earth Observatory (2018, May 24) Cyclone Duo Hits the Middle East. Working together to protect health after Cyclone Gita, Working for Better Health in the Western Pacific >>. According to reports, a maximum rainfall total of 284 mm was recorded at Malkangiri by the India Meteorological department (IMD). The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast wind speeds to be in the range of 100-110km an hour. After a two month gap, another low formed near the [[Horn of Africa], which later became Sagar. Tamil Nadu was faced with its last Cyclone in 2018 when Cyclone Gaja left a trail of destruction across the Cauvery Delta region. A low pressure area formed on March 10 to the southwest of Sri Lanka, in an area with warm sea surface temperatures and low wind shear. [24] Around the same time, the IMD had announced that the system intensified into a depression. In 2018, cyclones Luban, Mekanu and Sagar developed in this region. The storm caused widespread flooding and damaged some 1600 houses. Bimal Kanti Paul, Harun Rashid, in Climatic Hazards in Coastal Bangladesh, 2017. [42], The system continued to move west-northwestward and reached western Uttar Pradesh and the Indian capital of New Delhi by July 26, causing widespread rain over the region. Nivar -- name proposed by Iran means light in Persian -- is the first cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu since Gaja in November 2018. Before Nivar, the last cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu arrived just two years ago, in November 2018, when severe cyclonic storm Gaja claimed 45 lives and caused immense devastation across the state. [52] The storm weakened into a depression before entering West Bengal, wreaking havoc in some parts of South Bengal, and bringing torrential rain and gale-force wind. 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. On October 6, a low-pressure area formed in the Andaman Sea. [7] On May 16, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) classified the low as a depression at 12:00 UTC about 200 km (125 mi) northeast of Cape Guardafui, Somalia. [56] Damage nationwide was about ₹5,400 crore (US$775 million).[57]. It caused heavy rainfall in Somaliland and local flooding was reported in the Yemeni coast. Karnataka Bangalore Cyclone Nivar Live November 24 Highlights: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert to South Interior Karnataka districts on November 25 and 26 since the depression over southeast Bay of Bengal is set to form into a cyclone, Nivar, which is expected to make landfall between Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry coast on November 25. [6] Sagar developed an eye on microwave imagery, a sign of an intensifying storm. Other Latest Stories. Local cautionary Signal Number LC-III had been kept hoisted at all ports of Odisha when the cyclone was a deep depression. On the next day, the storm's remnants dissipated near Socotra. An area of convection developed in the southern Bay of Bengal on December 13. [28] Multi-spectral satellite imagery revealed that Mekunu had developed an eye as early as May 23,[29] at which time the IMD upgraded it to a severe cyclonic storm. Tropical Cyclone Pawan, which made landfall in Puntland State of … Between 4:30 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. IST on October 11 (23:00–00:00 UTC on October 10–11), Titli made landfall near Palasa, Andhra Pradesh, at peak intensity. The storm steadily weakened and made landfall at Katrenikona on December 17, with 3-minute sustained winds of 50 mph. [30] Benefiting from favorable environmental conditions, the cyclone became more symmetric,[31] intensifying into a very severe cyclonic storm six hours later. Should a named tropical cyclone move into the basin from the Western Pacific, then it will retain its original name. Explore more on Cyclone. [46], Prior to the cyclone's landfall at midnight, local time, on September 21, the government of Odisha deployed emergency teams in Malkangiri, with more teams on standby in Rayagada, Gajapati, and Puri. After that, a low pressure quickly intensified into a deep depression and peaking as a tropical storm made landfall in Myanmar causing heavy downpour. [25] Over the next 24 hours, the depression continued to drift further northwestwards into warm waters and faced low vertical wind shear. It was first introduced in Legacy of the Void. Accessed October 11, 2018. On the same day, heavy rain and strong wind also blew off tree branches in Hmawbi, Dagon Myothit-north and other townships. Over the next two days, the disaster entered the Bay of Bengal and became a depression on October 8, receiving the designation BOB 08 from the IMD. Accessed October 12, 2018. It was the first named cyclone of the 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. The storm made landfall on October 14 in eastern Yemen, as a cyclonic storm. In Patenga, 150 mm of rain was recorded within the previous two days. In India, 52 people were killed by the storm. As a result, it continued to intensify and the JTWC began tracking it as a tropical storm. The North Indian Ocean cyclone season has no official bounds, but cyclones tend to form between April and December, with the two peaks in May and November. The storm also made the westernmost landfall in the North Indian Ocean, surpassing a tropical storm in 1984, which took a nearly identical track to the east. On October 10, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgraded Luban to a very severe cyclonic storm – equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane – and estimated maximum sustained winds of 140 km/h (85 mph). Depression BOB 04 formed over land and a short lived storm. An area of convection developed to the northwest of the Maldives on May 18. Several parts of outer Malkangiri city and rural areas of the district reportedly received heavy cyclonic rains. [34] Mekunu made landfall on the Omani coast near the city of Salalah at peak intensity. Maximum temperatures in Delhi were up to 6 Degrees Celsius below normal. This is a table of all storms in the 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. [18] In the Somali Region of eastern Ethiopia, Sagar produced strong winds and heavy rainfall, resulting in flooding and landslides. Gusts of 67 mph (108 km/h) were recorded at the Salalah Airport before the landfall while areas in the Salalah recorded rainfall of 194 mm (7.6 in). A trough developed near the equator in the eastern Indian Ocean on March 7. Phethai rapidly weakened as it traversed Andhra Pradesh, and finally dissipated over a tropical rainforest south west of Kolkata. [37] Insurance claims in Oman reached ﷼108 million (US$281 million). Under the influence of Mekunu, Socotra received widespread rainfall leading to flash flooding and downed power lines. The storm made the westernmost landfall surpassing the record of Tropical Storm One. Eight people were reported dead after Phethai,[58] and the agricultural damage in Andhra Pradesh was estimated at ₹294.54 crore (US$41.1 million).[59][60]. The scope of this article is limited to the Indian Ocean in the Northern Hemisphere, east of the Horn of Africa and west of the Malay Peninsula. [3] The coastal port city of Thoothukudi near the southern tip of India recorded 200 mm (7.9 in) on March 13,[3] its highest daily precipitation ever recorded. [6] According to the JTWC, Sagar was the strongest tropical cyclone on record to strike Somalia, with estimated 1-minute landfalling winds of 95 km/h (60 mph). People Affected by Storms/Cyclones. On average, three to four cyclonic storms form in this basin every season.[1][2]. [15] Roads, medical facilities, and other infrastructure were also damaged. Following with Daye, Luban and Titli both formed in the Arabian sea and the Bay of Bengal respectively, causing heavy damages in Oman and Andhra Pradesh. The system crossed through Southern Thailand and the Malay Peninsula on November 8. After tracking west-southwestward for a number of days, it made landfall in southern India, on November 16. Following landfall, Daye weakened into a depression. The 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was one of the most active North Indian Ocean cyclone season since 1992, with the formation of fourteen depressions and seven cyclones. Delhi received heavy rains between September 22–24 totaling 58.6 mm, resulting in severe waterlogging. [6] Around the same time, the JTWC estimated Sagar attained peak 1 minute sustained winds of 120 km/h (75 mph), while located about 165 km (105 mi) south of Aden, Yemen, or about 95 km (60 mi) north of Berbera, Somalia. There are two main seas in the North Indian Ocean — the Arabian Sea to the west of the Indian subcontinent, abbreviated ARB by the India Meteorological Department (IMD); and the Bay of Bengal to the east, abbreviated BOB by the IMD. The Cyclone has an ability called Lock On which does roughly the same amount of damage as its regular attacks, but has a longer range and allows it to shoot while moving. Early on September 20, the storm intensified into a deep depression over the west central Bay of Bengal. [22] The system slowly drifted northwestwards into favorable environment for tropical cyclogenesis and developed good outflow. This means the names for 2018 – listed below – will also be used in 2022, 2026, and so on. It caused heavy rainfall in Maldives, Lakshadweep and Kerela. Severe Weather Update: tropical cyclone Owen is forecast to intensify as it moves west over the southern Gulf of Carpentaria. [13] In parts of northern Somalia and Somaliland, Sagar dropped a years' worth of heavy rainfall, or around 200 mm (7.9 in), resulting in deadly flash flooding. [41], Squally weather affected the maritime ports, North Bay, and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh. [8] The IMD upgraded the system to a cyclonic storm on May 17, naming it Sagar. [38][39], Myanmar's Meteorology and Hydrology Department issued a red-code emergency alert warning on Tuesday prior to landfall. In November 2018, as many as 192 families of fishermen, who had lost their houses were handed over a modern apartment complex in Valiyathura. In the second scenario of landfall between Karaikal and Chennai, the wind speed may go up to 120 to 140 kmph bringing heavy rains over northern Tamil Nadu districts, including Chennai. In 2019, four cyclones –– Vayu, Hikka, Kyarr and Maha –– formed here, making it one of the most active cyclone years. Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Luban was the third tropical cyclone to affect the Arabian Peninsula during the 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, after cyclones Sagar and Mekunu in May. [32] The cyclone continued to track northwestward under the influence of a subtropical ridge. Three people died in Puntland and another 50 people died in Somaliland due to Sagar. Amritsar in Punjab received large amounts of rainfall ending early on September 24, with a total of 203.0 mm, while Karnal in Haryana received one of its highest 24-hour rainfall totals in September, with a total of 142.0 mm.[46]. The North Indian Ocean cyclone season has no official bounds, but cyclones tend to form between April and December, with the two peaks in May and November. [5] Heavy rainfall also occurred in Aryankavu, Kerala, and Chintamani, Karnataka. Tropical cyclone Gita. [9] Late on May 18, the IMD estimated Sagar's peak intensity at 85 km/h (50 mph). The next eight available names from the List of North Indian Ocean storm names are below. The 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was one of the most active North Indian Ocean cyclone season since 1992. Cyclone Duo Hits the Middle East May 19, 2018 JPEG Within the span of one week, two tropical cyclones barreled down on the Middle East. The storm entered the Gulf of Aden that day, gradually intensifying while paralleling the coast of Yemen. The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra had been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal No. Cyclone Nivar will be the second cyclone to hit Tamil Nadu in two years after Cyclone Gaja in 2018. BBC (2018, October 11) Cyclone Titli: Eastern India Battered by deadly storm. [nb 1] In Oman, desert rainfall caused a small locust outbreak. A day after Sagar dissipation, another low pressure formed off the coast of Oman which later organised into Cyclone Mekunu. On September 22, Daye weakened into a well-marked low, with the IMD issuing its final advisory on the system. Pictures on cyclone and see Latest updates, download Skymet weather ( Android App | App... 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