How Cyclone Sitrang got its name

The deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal has turned into a cyclone Sitrarang, which could turn into a strong cyclone on Monday (October 24).

According to the Directorate of Bangladesh Meteorology, there is a possibility of thunderstorms including 10 districts of the country in the afternoon.

Meanwhile in the country The name of the cyclone ‘Sitrang’ is called to hit the social media, and they want to know how the name of the cyclone ‘Sitrang’ is and what does this name mean.

According to the weather office sources, if the speed of any Jhar created in the sea is more than 39 miles per hour, that Jhar is a name. On the other hand, if the speed of any Jhar is 74 mail, it will be divided as hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon.

It is known that 13 countries (Bangladesh, Mynmar, India, Pakistan, Maldives, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Either have been put in place in this committee to name the tropical cyclone created in the northern part of the Indian Ocean under the World Weather Organization).

The organization of this 13 countries has fixed the names of 169 cyclones in 2020. From that list, this time the name of the cyclone is ‘Sitrang’. This name is the name of Thailand's Deo. Escape list after ‘Sitrang’.

It is also known that the word ‘sitrang’ means page of vitnami, and Sitrang is also the surname of the inhabitants of Thailand.