How cyclone Mekunu got its name

| May 26, 2018, 14:27 IST
How cyclone Mekunu got its name
Did you know Mekunu, the cyclone which hit the Yemini Island of Socotra, causing severe flooding and damage, is named by Maldivies. It means ''mullet'' in Dhivehli, the lanugage of Maldivians. In the past, cyclones were christened with exotic names like Helen, Lehar, Sagar and Mora. A look:

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