Which cyclone struck the eastern shores of the Yemeni island of Socotra on 8th November 2015?
a. Chapala
b. Megh
c. Katrina
d. Patricia
ANSWER: Megh
Explanation:
Cyclone Megh struck the eastern shores of Yemini island of Socotra on 8th November 2015, making landfall with the force of a hurricane belonging to category 3 at the speed of 200 km per hour. This is the second most strongest tropical storm to strike the nation after Chapala. This is also the 28th storm to become category 3 or higher in the northern hemisphere in 2015.
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