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Tropical Cyclone
Cyclone Zuman (1998)
28 March 1998 · South Pacific · Category 3
Cyclone Zuman formed in the South Pacific basin on 28 March 1998 and lasted 13 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 955 hPa. It made landfall in Vanuatu.
- Formed
- 28 March 1998
- Dissipated
- 10 April 1998
- Duration
- 13 days
- Basin
- South Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 185 km/h (100 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 955 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 3Vanuatu185 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Cyclone Ron269 km/h
- Cat. 5Cyclone Susan259 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Martin185 km/h
- Cat. 2Cyclone Yali167 km/h
- Cat. 1Cyclone Pam120 km/h
- TSCyclone Alan83 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth