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Cyclone Idai (2019)

Cyclone Idai formed in the South Indian Ocean on 4 March 2019 and faded on 16 March 2019. Peak wind 213 km/h (115 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 940 hPa. Landfall: Mozambique.

213 km/hPeak wind · 115 kt
940 hPaLowest pressure
12.5 daysDuration
2,750 kmTrack length · ACE 20.6
MozambiqueMozambique
Cyclone Idai (2019)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Wind along the track

km/h · UTC

6311915417820925246810121416

Landfalls

DateCountries hitLandfall windNearby
4 March 2019 15:00 UTCTDMozambique–Namacurra · 29 km
15 March 2019 00:00 UTCC3Mozambique185 km/hDondo · 12 km

Towns within 100 km of the track

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