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Cyclone Lua (2012)

Cyclone Lua formed in the South Indian Ocean on 10 March 2012 and faded on 18 March 2012. Peak wind 176 km/h (95 kt), category 2, lowest pressure 935 hPa. Landfall: Australia.

176 km/hPeak wind · 95 kt
935 hPaLowest pressure
8.3 daysDuration
2,760 kmTrack length · ACE 8.2
Australia
Cyclone Lua (2012)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Wind along the track

km/h · UTC

631191541782092521012141618

Landfalls

DateCountries hitLandfall windNearby
17 March 2012 07:00 UTCC2Australia165 km/hPort Hedland · 149 km

Towns within 100 km of the track

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