Intense Tropical Cyclone Giovanna approaching Madagascar on 13 February
Meteorological history
Formed
7 February 2012
Extratropical
22 February 2012
Dissipated
24 February 2012
Intense tropical cyclone
10-minute sustained (MFR)
Highest winds
195 km/h (120 mph)
Lowest pressure
935 hPa (mbar); 27.61 inHg
Category 4-equivalent tropical cyclone
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds
220 km/h (140 mph)
Lowest pressure
933 hPa (mbar); 27.55 inHg
Overall effects
Fatalities
35 total[1]
Areas affected
La Réunion, Mauritius, Madagascar
IBTrACS
Part of the 2011–12 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
Intense Tropical Cyclone Giovanna was a powerful tropical cyclone that affected Madagascar. Giovanna was the ninth tropical depression, seventh named storm, and third tropical cyclone of the 2011–12 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. Giovanna was blamed for 35 deaths along the Madagascar coast, La Réunion, and Mauritius, and it was the first intense tropical cyclone to impact Madagascar since Cyclone Bingiza one year earlier.
Intense Tropical CycloneGiovanna was a powerful tropical cyclone that affected Madagascar. Giovanna was the ninth tropical depression, seventh named...
warning centres. Intense Tropical CycloneGiovanna was a powerful tropical cyclone that affected Madagascar. Giovanna is still blamed for 33 deaths along...
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