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Cyclone Benedicte (1981)
Cyclone Benedicte formed in the South Indian Ocean on 17 December 1981 and faded on 25 December 1981. Peak wind 133 km/h (72 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 954 hPa. Landfall: Mozambique.
133 km/hPeak wind · 72 kt
954 hPaLowest pressure
8 daysDuration
2,979 kmTrack length · ACE 2.1
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 1981 03:00 UTC | TD | Mozambique | – | Quelimane · 25 km |