Question

Which Cyclonic storm made landfall in Maharashtra's Raigad district on June 3 2020?
Nisarga
Amanda
Amphan
Fani

Answer 1

Cyclone Nisarga affected the mentioned district.

• Cyclone Nisarga formed due to depression in Arabian Sea.
• It weakened on reaching the land and had life span of 4 days from 1 June to 4 June, 2020.
• It causes 6 fatalities and enormous damage to the affected state. The state affected was Maharashtra.
• Large number of people were evacuated from the areas which were prone to damage.

Answer 2

Cyclone "Nisarga" made landfall in Maharashtra's Raigad district on June 3, 2020.

• Nisarga was the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the Indian state of Maharashtra.

• Nisarga Cyclone is formed on 1st June 2020 and Dissipated on 4th June 2020.

• Making landfall in Maharashtra with winds of 110 km/h, it became the strongest cyclone.

• The cyclone made landfall in the coastal Raigad district. Due to the Cyclone, there's a water and power shortage in many areas of Maharashtra.

• Nearly 28,000 Farmers, 371 Villages Affected In Pune by this Cyclone Nisarga.