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January 15 as a tropical storm. It moved southwestward in the Mozambique Channel, crossing over eastern Mozambique on January 19. It quickly reached open waters while gradually intensifying, executing a loop off of eastern Mozambique. Georgette continued to the southeast, passing over southern Madagascar on January 28. It was last noted on February 2 after lasting for 24 days.
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in 2023, Cyclone Georgette was the longest-lasting tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean basin since the advent of satellite imagery. It formed on January 10, 1968, well to the northeast of the Mascarene Islands. Tracking generally westward, Georgette struck northern Madagascar on
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The eye of Cyclone Monique passed just northwest of Rodrigues, producing a minimum pressure of 933 mbar (27.6 inHg), as well as wind gusts of 276 km/h (171 mph) in the island's interior; this was the highest wind gust on record for the island. The winds wrecked most of the
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On December 23, Cyclone Carmen passed just west of Rodrigues, producing heavy rainfall and wind gusts of 216 km/h (134 mph). The storm also dropped rainfall on RΓ©union.
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island's crops and destroyed many houses while also causing severe erosion. The outskirts of Monique also produced high waves and dropped rainfall in RΓ©union.
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Georgette killed one person in the Comoros, eight in Mozambique, and 23 in Madagascar. The storm brought heavy, but beneficial rainfall to RΓ©union.
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The storm passed near RΓ©union, bringing heavy rainfall that caused river flooding. Six people drowned on the island during the storm's passage.
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On January 21, Cyclone Henriette passed just east of Rodrigues, producing 165 km/h (103 mph) wind gusts.
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1174:"E) Records relatifs aux cyclones tropicaux: Sujet E6) Which tropical cyclone lasted the longest?" 1428: 307: 17: 1032: 963: 907: 848: 725: 666: 599: 543: 487: 431: 363: 251: 792: 635: 1652: 1397: 1377: 994: 394: 106: 1071: 998: 761: 398: 110: 765: 1201:(Report). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Archived from 1331:(Report). Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas. 1996 1305:(Report). Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas. 1996 1256:(Report). Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas. 1996 1230:(Report). Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas. 1996 1150:(Report). 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Index

Tropical Storm Ida (1968)

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1967–68 Australian region cyclone season
1967–68 South Pacific cyclone season
South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone seasons
1965–66
1966–67
1968–69
1969–70



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Cyclone Freddy


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Mauritius




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