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Cyclone Bondo (2006)
15 December 2006 · South Indian Ocean · Category 4
Cyclone Bondo formed in the South Indian Ocean basin on 15 December 2006 and lasted 13 days. Its sustained winds reached 250 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 904 hPa. It made landfall in Madagascar.
- Formed
- 15 December 2006
- Dissipated
- 28 December 2006
- Duration
- 13 days
- Basin
- South Indian Ocean
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 250 km/h (135 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 904 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSMadagascar93 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Cyclone Favio222 km/h
- Cat. 4Cyclone Indlala222 km/h
- Cat. 4Cyclone Dora213 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Jaya204 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Gamede194 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Kara194 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth