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Cyclone Enawo (2017)
2 March 2017 · South Indian Ocean · Category 4
Cyclone Enawo formed in the South Indian Ocean basin on 2 March 2017 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 241 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 926 hPa. It made landfall in Madagascar.
- Formed
- 2 March 2017
- Dissipated
- 11 March 2017
- Duration
- 10 days
- Basin
- South Indian Ocean
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 241 km/h (130 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 926 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 3Madagascar191 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Cyclone Ernie259 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth