1965 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 1965 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was a significant weather event that primarily affected the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, occurring from April to December 1965. It was characterized by the formation of several tropical cyclones, with notable intensity and impact on coastal regions of India and neighboring countries. The season produced three major cyclones, including Cyclone 01B, which made landfall in eastern India, causing extensive damage and loss of life. Meteorological observations during this season marked advancements in cyclone tracking and forecasting methods. The impacts of these storms highlighted the vulnerability of coastal populations and underscored the importance of disaster preparedness in the region.