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India can be struck by cyclones that form in the Bay of Bengal or the Arabian Sea.
| Wettest tropical cyclones and their remnants in India |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precipitation | Storm | Location | Ref | ||
| Rank | mm | in | |||
| 1 | 1840 | 72.44 | Severe Cyclonic Storm ARB 01(2004) | Amini Devi, Lakshwadeep | |
| 2 | 1280 | 50.39 | Nisha (2008) | Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu | |
| 3 | 1171 | 46.10 | Phyan (2009) | Kethi, Tamil Nadu | |
| 4 | 1030 | 40.55 | Ogni (2006) | Avanigadda | |
| 5 | 810 | 31.89 | Cyclone 12 (1959) | Bano | |
| 6 | 800 | 31.50 | Cyclone 5 (1968) | Harnai | |
| 7 | 720 | 28.35 | Depression BOB 02(2008) | Kalaikunda, West Bengal | |
| 8 | 630 | 24.80 | Deep Depression BOB 02(2006) | Nawarangpur, Gujarat | |
| 9 | 620 | 24.40 | Deep Depression BOB 08 (2007) | Kavali, Andhra Pradesh | |
| 10 | 610 | 24.02 | Laila (2010) | Addanki | |
| 10 | 610 | 24.02 | Deep Depression BOB 06 (2007) | Cuttack, Odisha | |
Read more about this topic: List Of Wettest Tropical Cyclones By Country
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