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Cyclone Kesiny (2002)

Cyclone Kesiny formed in the South Indian Ocean on 2 May 2002 and faded on 11 May 2002. Peak wind 120 km/h (65 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 965 hPa. Landfall: Madagascar.

120 km/hPeak wind · 65 kt
965 hPaLowest pressure
9.5 daysDuration
2,882 kmTrack length · ACE 7.4
MadagascarMadagascar
Cyclone Kesiny (2002)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Wind along the track

km/h · UTC

6311915417820925246810

Landfalls

DateCountries hitLandfall windNearby
9 May 2002 15:00 UTCTSMadagascar111 km/hSadjoavato · 19 km
11 May 2002 00:00 UTCTDMadagascar56 km/hMahajanga · 93 km

Towns within 100 km of the track

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