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In the Indian ocean the frequency of cyclones that hit landfall in India has steadily increased. The strongest cyclone to hit India in 2013 was Phailin, which caused over 320 deaths and 1.5 billion dollars in damage for Ganjam District, Odisha. Which was followed by massive flooding in Ganjam.

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