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Cyclone Belna (2019)
2 December 2019 · South Indian Ocean · Category 3
Cyclone Belna formed in the South Indian Ocean basin on 2 December 2019 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 955 hPa. It made landfall in Madagascar.
- Formed
- 2 December 2019
- Dissipated
- 11 December 2019
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- South Indian Ocean
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 194 km/h (105 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 955 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 3Madagascar185 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Cyclone Ambali259 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Irondro194 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Ferdinand185 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Herold185 km/h
- Cat. 2Cyclone Damien176 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth