{"id":320309,"date":"2024-12-18T18:23:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T12:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=320309"},"modified":"2024-12-19T11:22:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T05:52:03","slug":"cyclone-chido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cyclone-chido\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Chido"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-320410 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone-Chido-Explanation-300x200.png?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cyclone Chido Explanation\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone-Chido-Explanation.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone-Chido-Explanation.png?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone-Chido-Explanation.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone-Chido-Explanation.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido in Mayotte, France. <strong>Cyclone Chido Explanation<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>About Cyclone Chido<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Cyclone Chido was a powerful <em>tropical cyclone<\/em> that struck Mayotte, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, in December 2024.<\/li>\n<li>With sustained wind speeds exceeding 200 km\/h (124 mph) and gusts surpassing 225 km\/h (140 mph), it was the strongest storm to hit Mayotte in at least 90 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid; background-color: #f7f2f2;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>About Mayotte:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mayotte is an <em>archipelago located in the northern Mozambique Channel<\/em> in the Indian Ocean, between Madagascar and the coast of Mozambique.<\/li>\n<li>As a French overseas department, it comprises two main islands: <em>Grande-Terre (the main island)<\/em> and <em>Petite-Terre (a smaller island),<\/em> along with several islets.<\/li>\n<li>Mayotte is known for its rich biodiversity, including one of the world&#8217;s largest enclosed lagoons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_320310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-320310\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-320310\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone.png?resize=730%2C471&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cyclone\" width=\"730\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone.png?w=730&amp;ssl=1 730w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cyclone.png?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-320310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source- Forum IAS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Cyclone Classification:<\/h2>\n<p>The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) categorizes cyclones based on wind speeds<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Depression<\/strong>: Wind speeds of 31\u201349 km\/h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deep Depression<\/strong>: 50\u201361 km\/h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyclonic Storm<\/strong>: 62\u201388 km\/h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Severe Cyclonic Storm<\/strong>: 89\u2013117 km\/h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Very Severe Cyclonic Storm<\/strong>: 118\u2013166 km\/h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm<\/strong>: 167\u2013221 km\/h<\/li>\n<li><strong>Super Cyclonic Storm<\/strong>: Above 222 km\/h<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido in Mayotte, France. Cyclone Chido Explanation About Cyclone Chido Cyclone Chido was a powerful tropical cyclone that struck Mayotte, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, in December 2024. 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