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Cyclone Phailin hit Orissa , India on

0ctober 9 , 2013 a wind speed


of 200 km/h - it later increased to 220 km/h moving inland more than 80 lakh people had been hit in 14,575 villages across 14
districts.

Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin (Thai: meaning


"sapphire")[1] was the most intense tropical cyclone to make landfall in
India since the 1999 Odisha cyclone.[2]

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