Cyclone Phailin:Phailin is not super cyclone, says Indian Meteorological Department
- 5 years ago
New Delhi: Cyclone Phailin, that hit the Indian coast, a little south of Gopalpur in Odisha, between 8.30 to 9 PM on Saturday at a windspeed of 200 kilometres per hour is not a super cyclone, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said.
Laxman Singh Rathore, director general of metereology, Indian government, said: "This is not a super cyclone and the intensity level has been found to be of level 6."
He said that a super cyclone of level 7 had been witnessed by the state of Odisha in the year 1999.
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Laxman Singh Rathore, director general of metereology, Indian government, said: "This is not a super cyclone and the intensity level has been found to be of level 6."
He said that a super cyclone of level 7 had been witnessed by the state of Odisha in the year 1999.
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