The year 2020 saw at least ten extreme weather events that indicate climate change worsening — each costing more than $1.5 ...

Past cyclones in India, such as the Odisha Super Cyclone in 1999 (with winds up to 260 km/h), Cyclone Phailin in 2013 (215 km/h), and Cyclone Amphan in 2020 (185 km/h), were far more intense.

India has ranked sixth in a global report analysing the most extreme weather-impacted countries from 1993 to 2022, with ...

India ranked sixth in the Climate Risk Index, facing over 400 extreme weather events from 1993-2022, causing 80,000 deaths ...

Globally, extreme weather events caused almost 800,000 deaths and 4.2 trillion US dollars in damage caused in 30 years ...

Cyclone Bhola struck Bangladesh and West Bengal in 1970. With a death toll of three to five lakhs, it is considered one of India's deadliest cyclones and across the world. The Hooghly River ...

The year 2020 saw at least ten extreme weather ... Meanwhile, on the Indian coast, Cyclone Amphan cost India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka $13 billion. It also killed at least 42 people and displaced ...

Extreme weather events claimed at least 80,000 lives in India and caused $180 billion (inflation-adjusted) in economic loss ...

In May 2020, Cyclone Amphan struck Bangladesh and India with 150-mph winds. Displaced families were left without shelter or clean water as the pandemic contined to spread. In the coming months, the ...