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Cyclone Yaas (2021)
23 May 2021 · North Indian Ocean · Category 1
Cyclone Yaas formed in the North Indian Ocean basin on 23 May 2021 and lasted 5 days. Its sustained winds reached 139 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 974 hPa. It made landfall in India.
- Formed
- 23 May 2021
- Dissipated
- 27 May 2021
- Duration
- 5 days
- Basin
- North Indian Ocean
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 139 km/h (75 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 1
- Minimum Pressure
- 974 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1India139 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Cyclone Tauktae222 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth