A cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure. Cyclones are characterized by inward spiraling winds that rotate about a zone of low pressure. The largest low-pressure systems are polar vortices and extratropical cyclones of the largest scale (the synoptic scale). LOSS OF PROPERTY AND LIVES DUE TO CYCLONES FROM YEARS Paddy fields and fruit orchards spread over thousands of acres, and long stretches of roads in north coastal Andhra and East Godavari district were damaged in the heavy rain and winds brought by Cyclone Hudhud. Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin (Thai: ไพลิน meaning "sapphire")[1] was the most intense tropical cyclone to make landfall in India since the 1999 Odisha cyclone 1995 India cycloneThe cyclone killed at least 128 people in India, with hundreds remaining unaccounted for, and damage was estimated at RS$1.1 billion (US$ 32.2 million). In neighboring Bangladesh, high waves killed 45 people after sinking or sweeping away four ships. Thank you for watching.