On Monday Cyclone Amphan became the strongest cyclone ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal. It weakend to the equivalent of a category 2 hurricane before making landfall in India on Wednesday. Storm surge and flooding are a major concern for those living in the area, prompting large evacuations. This view shows cloud cover as well as precipitation. You can read more about the dataset here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/clouds-with-precipitation-real-time/ | NOAA Science On a Sphere

4.7K views · 79 reactions | Cyclone Amphan brought devastation to the coastal region of India Wednesday. Winds of 103 mph and flooding have left thousands of people homeless. https://bit.ly/2ym1DTU | AccuWeather | Facebook

28K views · 824 reactions | Cyclone #Amphan has hit India and Bangladesh, forcing 3 million people to be evacuated. Amphan is one of the strongest storms to hit the region and will affect the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. | DW News | Facebook