Cyclone Kyarr
Super Cyclonic Storm Kyarr was a powerful tropical cyclone that was the first super cyclonic storm since 2007. The storm moved across the Arabian Sea and affected Western India, Arabia, and Somalia. Nobody was killed from the storm, as it never tracked over land.[1]
| Super cyclonic storm (IMD scale) | |
|---|---|
| Category 4 (Saffir–Simpson scale) | |
 Kyarr near peak intensity on October 27 | |
| Formed | October 24, 2019 |
| Dissipated | November 3, 2019 |
| (Remnant low after November 1) | |
| Highest winds | 3-minute sustained: 240 km/h (150 mph) 1-minute sustained: 240 km/h (150 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 922 mbar (hPa); 27.23 inHg |
| Fatalities | None |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Areas affected | Western India, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Socotra, Somalia |
| Part of the 2019 North Indian Ocean cyclone season | |
References
- ↑ Cappucci, Matthew (28 October 2019). Category 4 Kyarr is the strongest cyclone over the Arabian Sea in 12 years. https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/10/28/category-kyarr-is-strongest-cyclone-over-arabian-sea-years/. Retrieved 28 October 2019.