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Cyclone Chapala (2015)
27 October 2015 · North Indian Ocean · Category 4
Cyclone Chapala formed in the North Indian Ocean basin on 27 October 2015 and lasted 8 days. Its sustained winds reached 241 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 926 hPa. It made landfall in Yemen.
- Formed
- 27 October 2015
- Dissipated
- 4 November 2015
- Duration
- 8 days
- Basin
- North Indian Ocean
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 241 km/h (130 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 926 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSYemen111 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 3Cyclone Megh204 km/h
- TSCyclone Komen83 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth