page_title: Cyclone Helen (2013)
hierarchical_section_title: Cyclone Helen (2013)
caption_attribution_description: English: Severe Cyclonic Storm Helen over the Bay of Bengal on 21 November 2013. The image was taken when Helen was at peak intensity, with wind speeds of 100 km/h (65 mph) and a central pressure of 990 mbar (29.23 hPa).
context_page_description: Severe Cyclonic Storm Helen was a relatively weak tropical cyclone that formed in the Bay of Bengal Region on 18 November 2013, from the remnants of Tropical Storm Podul. It was classified as Deep Depression BOB 06 by the IMD on 19 November. As it was moving on a very slow northwest direction on 20 November, it became Cyclonic Storm Helen as it brought light to heavy rainfall in eastern India. It then became a Severe Cyclonic Storm on the afternoon hours of 21 November.
context_section_description: Severe Cyclonic Storm Helen was a relatively weak tropical cyclone that formed in the Bay of Bengal Region on 18 November 2013, from the remnants of Tropical Storm Podul. It was classified as Deep Depression BOB 06 by the IMD on 19 November. As it was moving on a very slow northwest direction on 20 November, it became Cyclonic Storm Helen as it brought light to heavy rainfall in eastern India. It then became a Severe Cyclonic Storm on the afternoon hours of 21 November.
caption: Helen near peak intensity on 21 November
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