Cyclonic storms & depressions over the North Indian Ocean during 2025

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During 2025, in total, 15 intense low pressure systems formed over the North Indian Ocean. These include: two severe cyclonic storms (SHAKHTI & MONTHA), two cyclonic storms (SENYAR & DITWAH), 2 deep depressions. and 9 depressions. Out of these 15 systems, 7 systems formed over the Bay of Bengal (BoB),  3 over the Arabian Sea (AS), one in the Strait of Malacca and 4 overland. Both the severe cyclonic storms (one over the BoB and the other over the AS formed in the post-monsoon season. Monsoon Season witnessed one deep depression over the AS and and 6 depressions with 3 each over the BoB and the land. Two cyclonic storms formed during the post-monsoon season, out of which one formed  over BoB and the other one over the Strait of Malacca. 

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2026-07-01

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Vol. 77 No. 3 (2026): MAUSAM

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“Cyclonic storms & depressions over the North Indian Ocean during 2025”, MAUSAM, vol. 77, no. 3, pp. 713–744, Jul. 2026, Accessed: Jul. 01, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://mausamjournal.imd.gov.in/index.php/MAUSAM/article/view/7775