Episode 2 of 3
Cyclone Landfall
- When
- 25 November 1839
- Where
- Coringa, India
- Part of
- 1839 Coringa cyclone
The tropical cyclone struck Coringa on 25 November 1839, generating a 40-foot storm surge that destroyed the harbour and area.
On 25 November 1839, the port city of Coringa was battered by a tropical cyclone. The storm generated a large 40-foot storm surge that completely destroyed the area and the harbour. This event caused widespread damage, significantly worse than the 1789 storm.
Sources
- 1839 Coringa cyclone Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-09
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