1995–96 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season
The 1995-96 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season ran throughout the year from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996. It was made up of three different basins and seasons; the
South-West Indian Ocean
Intense Tropical Cyclone Daryl-Agnielle
Intense tropical cyclone (MFR) |
Category 5 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
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Duration |
November 17 – November 23 |
Intensity |
175 km/h (110 mph) (10-min), 925 mbar (hPa) |
Intense Tropical Cyclone Bonita
Intense tropical cyclone (MFR) |
Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
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Duration |
January 3 – January 15 |
Intensity |
195 km/h (120 mph) (10-min), 920 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Cyclone Bonita struck Madagascar and then the east coast of Mozambique. 11 people were killed in Mozambique. [1]
Tropical Depression B2
Tropical depression (MFR) |
|
Duration |
December 28 – December 31 |
Intensity |
55 km/h (35 mph) (10-min), 995 mbar (hPa) |
Severe Tropical Storm Hubert-Coryna
Severe tropical storm (MFR) |
Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
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Duration |
January 9 – January 12 |
Intensity |
115 km/h (70 mph) (10-min), 965 mbar (hPa) |
Severe Tropical Storm Doloresse
Severe tropical storm (MFR) |
Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
|
Duration |
February 12 – February 20 |
Intensity |
95 km/h (60 mph) (10-min), 977 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Cyclone Edwige
Tropical cyclone (MFR) |
Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
|
Duration |
February 21 – February 29 |
Intensity |
150 km/h (90 mph) (10-min), 945 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Cyclone Flossy
Tropical cyclone (MFR) |
Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
|
Duration |
February 26 – March 5 |
Intensity |
150 km/h (90 mph) (10-min), 945 mbar (hPa) |
Moderate Tropical Storm Guylianne
Moderate tropical storm (MFR) |
Tropical storm (SSHS) |
|
Duration |
March 17 – March 25 |
Intensity |
65 km/h (40 mph) (10-min), 992 mbar (hPa) |
Tropical Cyclone Hansella
Tropical cyclone (MFR) |
Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
|
Duration |
April 2 – April 10 |
Intensity |
120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min), 962 mbar (hPa) |
Intense Tropical Cyclone Itelle
Intense tropical cyclone (MFR) |
Category 5 tropical cyclone (SSHS) |
|
Duration |
April 6 – April 19 |
Intensity |
175 km/h (110 mph) (10-min), 925 mbar (hPa) |
Moderate Tropical Storm Jenna
Moderate tropical storm (MFR) |
Tropical storm (SSHS) |
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Duration |
May 1 – May 6 |
Intensity |
85 km/h (50 mph) (10-min), 984 mbar (hPa) |
On May 1, the last tropical disturbance of the season formed near the border between the Australian region.[1] It slowly organized and strengthened into a tropical depression early on May 3.[1]
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