 Cyclone Asna moving offshore from India on 30 August | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 25 August 2024 |
| Dissipated | 2 September 2024 |
| Cyclonic storm | |
| 3-minute sustained (IMD) | |
| Highest winds | 75 km/h (45 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 988 hPa (mbar); 29.18 inHg |
| Tropical storm | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 85 km/h (50 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 988 hPa (mbar); 29.18 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 73 |
| Damage | $30 million (2024 USD)[1] |
| Areas affected | Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh; India Sindh and Balochistan; Pakistan |
Part of the 2024 North Indian Ocean cyclone season | |
Cyclonic Storm Asna[a] (/ˈɑːsnɑː/) was a tropical cyclone that affected Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh states of India and southern Pakistan from 25 August to 2 September 2024. It formed as deep depression over land, intensified in the cyclone and moved into Arabian Sea. The heavy rains from deep depression caused widespread flooding across Gujarat and Sindh, leading to the deaths of 49 people in India and 24 in Pakistan, while also inflicting significant damage to infrastructure, private property, and agricultural lands.
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