29-Oct-1999, Cyclone "05B" - Orissa Super Cyclone
History ...
1. The storm surge was 26 feet (8 meters) struck the coast of Orissa, traveling up to 20 km inland
2. 17,110 km² of crops were destroyed
3. Approximately 275,000 homes were destroyed
4. A total of 9,803 people officially died from the storm, with 40 others still missing
5. The number of livestock that perished in the cyclone amounted to 406,000
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1999 - Orissa Super Cyclone
1999: Super-cyclone wreaks havoc in India
History ...
1. The storm surge was 26 feet (8 meters) struck the coast of Orissa, traveling up to 20 km inland
2. 17,110 km² of crops were destroyed
3. Approximately 275,000 homes were destroyed
4. A total of 9,803 people officially died from the storm, with 40 others still missing
5. The number of livestock that perished in the cyclone amounted to 406,000
1999 - Orissa Super Cyclone
1999: Super-cyclone wreaks havoc in India
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