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1968–69 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
Cyclone season in the Southwest Indian Ocean
Cyclone season in the Southwest Indian Ocean
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Basin | SWI |
| Year | 1969 |
| Track | 1968-1969 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season summary.jpg |
| First storm formed | October 28, 1968 |
| Last storm dissipated | March 28, 1969 |
| Strongest storm name | Dany & Helene |
| Average wind speed | 1 |
| Total depressions | 8 |
| Total storms | 7 |
| Total hurricanes | 4 |
| Fatalities | 82 |
| five seasons | 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71 |
| Australian season | 1968–69 Australian region cyclone season |
| South Pacific season | 1968–69 South Pacific cyclone season |
The 1968–69 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was a below average cyclone season.
Systems
Severe Tropical Storm Annie
|10-min winds=55 |1-min winds=55 Annie existed from October 28 to November 4.
Moderate Tropical Storm Bettina–Berthe
|10-min winds=45 |1-min winds=40 Berth existed from December 27 to January 4.
Moderate Tropical Storm Claire
|10-min winds=35 |1-min winds=35 Claire existed from January 15 to January 17.
Tropical Cyclone Dany
|10-min winds=80 |1-min winds=80 Tropical Cyclone Dany caused 80 deaths in Madagascar, and 2 in Réunion.
Tropical Depression Eve
|10-min winds=30 |1-min winds=30 Eve existed from January 29 to February 2.
Tropical Cyclone Enid–Fanny
|10-min winds=65 |1-min winds=65 Fanny existed from February 5 to February 15.
Tropical Cyclone Gilette
|10-min winds=65 |1-min winds=65 Gilette existed from February 15 to February 19.
Tropical Cyclone Helene
|10-min winds=80 |1-min winds=80 Helene existed from March 19 to March 28.
References
References
- (1969_3}}). ["Global tropical/Extratropical cyclone climatic atlas"]({{GTECCA url).
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