1990 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

1990 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
Season summary map
Seasonal boundaries
First system formedApril 18, 1990
Last system dissipatedDecember 19, 1990
Strongest storm
NameBOB 01
 • Maximum winds235 km/h (145 mph)
(3-minute sustained)
 • Lowest pressure920 hPa (mbar)
Seasonal statistics
Depressions11 official, 1 unofficial
Deep depressions6
Cyclonic storms2
Severe cyclonic storms2
Very severe cyclonic storms1
Super cyclonic storms1
Total fatalities1,577 total
Total damage$600 million (1990 USD)
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North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone seasons
1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992

The 1990 North Indian Ocean cyclone season featured a below average total of twelve cyclonic disturbances and one of the most intense tropical cyclones in the basin on record. During the season the systems were primarily monitored by the India Meteorological Department, while other warning centres such as the United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center also monitored the area. During the season, there were at least 1,577 deaths, while the systems caused over US$693 million in damages. The most significant system was the 1990 Andhra Pradesh cyclone, which was the most intense, damaging, and the deadliest system of the season.


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