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Cyclones Katrina and Victor–Cindy

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During 8–9 January, while the system was located within the South Pacific basin, Katrina posed a threat to Vanuatu which had just been affected by Cyclone Susan a couple of days earlier. After Susan had moved away, most shops and government buildings on the island of Efate, had kept their shutters up
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Katrina passed near the Solomon Islands on two separate occasions while it was active, with the cyclone first affecting the archipelago between 6–8 January, before grazing the archipelago during 11 January. As the system affected the archipelago, Katrina brought heavy rainfall, high seas and waves of
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by the BoM on 5 February 1998 and was presumed to have formed out of the remnants of Severe Tropical Cyclone Katrina. Over the next couple of days, the system moved westwards over the Top End under the influence of a subtropical ridge of high pressure and emerged into the Indian Ocean to the north of
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area six hours later, where it crossed the 160E on its eastward journey, then the storm turned westward, where it maintained that course until 15 January. On January 15, the storm moved south-southwestward, where it reached Category 2-equivalent strength on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, with a
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to the south of the system. Later that day, the FMS reported that the system had peaked as a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone on the Australian region scale, with 10-minute sustained wind speeds of 150 km/h (90 mph). The JTWC also reported during 9 January that the system had peaked with
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provinces. As a result of the high waves, twenty families had to abandon the village of Kopiu on the island of Guadalcanal and move to a Seventh Day Adventist school. Within the Solomon Islands, 450 homes were destroyed on the islands of Rennell and Bellona, while on southern Guadalcanal, 200 homes
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The Solomon Islands National Disaster Council met on 8 January, in order to determine if any assistance was needed and if a further assessment was necessary to determine the full extent of damage. During the next day aerial and ground surveys of Rennell and Bellona and the southern parts of Makira
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that night. It continued to move westward and remained weak during 11 February, but intensified during 12 February. An eye became visible during the morning of 13 February, as Victor reached peak intensity. Victor continued west-southwestward but then progressively weakened. By the morning of 15
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As the cyclone affected the island nation, islanders evacuated their homes and took shelter in caves. The Red Cross and other non-government organizations provided aid within the islands. The Solomon Islands National Disaster Council also appealed, for public help and donations to help provide
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of 940 millibars (28 inHg). Katrina weakened rapidly and slowed before making a tight loop on 17 and 18 January. After completing the loop, Cyclone Katrina moved eastward for 12 hours, before moving east-southeastward for three days. During that time, Katrina briefly reached
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However, its organization improved significantly on 9 February, as it moved west-southwest away from the north Kimberley coast. An LNG tanker reported 40-knot winds near the center during the late afternoon of 10 February, and the storm was named
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was impacted by Katrina twice: once on 3 January and again between 16 and 18 January. Both instances brought heavy rains, amounting to storm total of 443.2 mm (17.45 in), more than twice the monthly average. While crossing the
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February, the cyclone was sheared, with a fully exposed low-level center apparent on satellite imagery. Victor was a small cyclone for its whole lifetime and was surrounded by very high environmental pressures.
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during parts of January and February 1998, before eventually moving into the southern Indian Ocean. Katrina was the fourth tropical cyclone and named storm of the
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After battering some of these islands, the erratically tracking storm reversed direction and threatened another disaster-struck region,
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Cyclone Katrina impacted parts of Queensland, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands, where it caused two deaths and $ 8.66 million (1998
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Cyclone Katrina impacted parts of Queensland, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands, killing two people and causing $ 8.66 million (1998
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1-minute sustained wind speeds of 165 km/h (105 mph), which made the system equivalent to a Category 2 hurricane on the
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in preparation for the system affecting the archipelago. In Vanuatu, a man drowned after being swept away by large
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Radio Australia (16 January 1998). "Disaster zones declared in cyclone-hit areas". British Broadcasting Company.
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to Bowen. The following day, these advisories were discontinued as the storm no longer posed a threat to land.
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As Victor accelerated towards a west-southwest direction on the edge of a subtropical high, it crossed the
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The tropical low that was to become Severe Tropical Cyclone Victor-Cindy was first noted over Australia's
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Tropical Cyclone Operational Plan for the South-East Indian Ocean and the Southern Pacific Ocean 2023
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were a long-lived pair of related tropical cyclones, which moved around the coast of northeastern
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Keith-Reid, Robert (8 January 1998). "Now Cyclone Katrina threatens Vanuatu and Fiji".
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and moved into the South Pacific basin during 7 January, where it was monitored by the
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on 25 January. After its decay, the remnants of Katrina moved westward over
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Louise Brannely (17 January 1998). "City In Fear As Cyclone Moves In".
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Michael McMahon (16 January 1998). "Cyclone lurks near flooded north".
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R. Callinan (19 January 1998). "North braces for new cyclone deluge".
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for the next three weeks, before degenerating into a remnant low near
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Staff Writer (16 January 1998). "North set for fury of Katrina".
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strength once more, before slowing down and being affected by
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The time period from the initial formation of the low in the
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were declared for parts of the Queensland coastline between
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early on 16 February, subsequently being briefly renamed by
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Darwin Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre (1998).
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Three simultaneous cyclones on January 7: Katrina (left),
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Western Australia Tropical Cyclone Season Summary 1997-98
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about 630 km (390 mi) to the east-northeast of
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Staff Writer (20 January 1998). "Katrina threat eases".
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Greg Abbott (18 January 1998). "Battering Down Again".
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Monthly Global Tropical Cyclone Summary January 1998
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