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Severe tropical cyclone: A regionally specific name for a strong tropical cyclone in the Southwest Pacific Ocean west of 160E or Southeast Indian Ocean east of 90E. Other terms for precisely the same type of storm include hurricane (in the North Atlantic Ocean, the Northeast Pacific Ocean east of the dateline, or the South Pacific Ocean east of 160E), typhoon (in the Northwest Pacific Ocean west of the dateline), severe cyclonic storm (in the North Indian Ocean) and tropical cyclone (in the Southwest Indian Ocean).
See: Hurricane supplies kit.
Summary. Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi began developing as a tropical low northwest of Fiji on 29th January and started tracking on a general westward track.
Severe Tropical Storm: Tropical Cyclone (2) Tropical Cyclone (2) Severe Tropical Storm: 11: 56–63 knots (Template:Convert/Dual/rnd; Template:Convert/Dual/rnd)
1 - 5 April 1989 Summary. Severe tropical cyclone Aivu crossed the north Queensland coast in the Burdekin River delta near Home Hill between Townsville and Bowen on 4 April ...
Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi is a tropical cyclone threatening northern Queensland, Australia. Yasi originated from a tropical low near Fiji. The system intensified to a ...
A massive Category 5 tropical cyclone that officials warned would be “more life threatening than any experienced during recent generations” slammed into Queensland ...