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The 2007–08 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was the third most active tropical cyclone season, along with the 1985–86 season and behind the 1993–94 season and the 2018–19 season, with twelve named tropical cyclones developing in the region.
The 2007–08 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was a cycle of the annual tropical cyclone season in the South-West Indian Ocean in the Southern Hemisphere.It began on November 15, 2007, and ended on April 30, 2008, with the exception for Mauritius and the Seychelles, which ended May 15.
The MFR designated Tropical Disturbance 13 for a weather system on March 13, located southwest of the Chagos. The disturbance drifted to the south, failing to intensify beyond winds of 45 km/h (30 mph). After the disturbance turned back to the northwest, the MFR discontinued advisories on March 17. [50]
Satellite photos of the 22 tropical cyclones worldwide that reached at least Category 3 on the Saffir–Simpson scale during 2007, from Dora in January to Daman in December. Among them, George (fourth image in the first row) was the most intense, with a minimum central pressure of 902 hPa.
A total of 101 tropical cyclones have peaked as an intense tropical cyclone while in the South-West Indian Ocean, which is denoted as the part of the Indian Ocean to the south of the equator and to the west of 90°E. The most recent intense tropical cyclone was Cyclone Chido of the 2024–25 season.
The observed warming in Malawi between 1901 and 2021. Malawi is a land-locked country in southeastern Africa situated along the southernmost arm of the East African Rift-Valley System between latitudes 9°22’ and 17°03’ south of the equator, and longitudes 33°40’ and 35°55’ east of the Greenwich meridian.
It killed 198 people in the country, and another 1,218 in neighboring Malawi and Zimbabwe. [85] [86] March 12, 2024 - Tropical Storm Filipo struck Inhambane Province in Mozambique as a severe tropical storm. It killed 2 people in the country. [87] May 4, 2024 - Cyclone Hidaya - One of the few tropical cyclones in recent times to impact Tanzania ...
Category 4 Cyclone Favio made landfall on February 22, 2007. The 2007 Mozambican flood began in late December 2006 when the Cahora Bassa Dam overflowed from heavy rains on Southern Africa. It worsened in February 2007 when the Zambezi River broke its banks, flooding the surrounding areas in Mozambique. [56] [57] The Chire and Rivubue rivers ...