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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the cyclone that has hit the Indian States of Odisha and West Bengal recently.
A
Cyclone Hudhud
B
Cyclone Gaja
C
Cyclone Phailin
D
Cyclone Fani
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Four people were killed in Odisha and one in West Bengal, totalling five.

Detailed explanation-2: -The developing cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal - Cyclone Sitrang - will bypass Odisha and make landfall near West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts on October 25, 2022, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Detailed explanation-3: -Cyclone Mandous, which made landfall late Friday night, damaged 185 houses and huts, Tamil Nadu’s chief minister, MK Stalin, told reporters. The storm uprooted 400 trees in the state capital Chennai, a hub for auto makers and technology firms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mandoug: December 8-9, 2022 The cyclone did not make direct landfall. On December 9th, 2022 at 11:30 pm it had the shortest distance at about 55 km southwest of Injambakkam in Southern.

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