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Tropical Cyclone
Cyclone Mala (2006)
24 April 2006 · North Indian Ocean · Category 4
Cyclone Mala formed in the North Indian Ocean basin on 24 April 2006 and lasted 6 days. Its sustained winds reached 222 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 922 hPa. It made landfall in Myanmar.
- Formed
- 24 April 2006
- Dissipated
- 29 April 2006
- Duration
- 6 days
- Basin
- North Indian Ocean
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 222 km/h (120 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 922 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Myanmar144 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth