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Tropical Cyclone
Cyclone Rewa (1993)
26 December 1993 · South Pacific · Category 4
Cyclone Rewa formed in the South Pacific basin on 26 December 1993 and lasted 29 days. Its sustained winds reached 232 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 920 hPa. It made landfall in New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands.
- Formed
- 26 December 1993
- Dissipated
- 23 January 1994
- Duration
- 29 days
- Basin
- South Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 232 km/h (125 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 920 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSNew Caledonia93 km/h
- TSSolomon Islands83 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Cyclone Theodore213 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Thomas:tomas194 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Sarah185 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth