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The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer:
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D
Odisha was battered by a Super Cyclonic Storm on 29th October, 1999 that made landfall near Paradip. The estimated maximum wind speed reached 260 - 270 kmph in the core area which produced a huge storm surge that led to sea-level elevation of more than 20 feet and took away valuable lives of nearly 10,000 people.
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