Cyclone Felleng
Intense Tropical Cyclone Felleng on 30 January 2013 | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 25 January 2013 |
| Dissipated | 3 February 2013 |
| Intense tropical cyclone | |
| 10-minute sustained (MFR) | |
| Highest winds | 175 km/h (110 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 935 hPa (mbar); 27.61 inHg |
| Category 4-equivalent tropical cyclone | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 215 km/h (130 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 937 hPa (mbar); 27.67 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 18 |
| Damage | >$10 million (2013 USD) |
| Areas affected | Seychelles, Madagascar, and Réunion |
Part of the 2012–13 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season | |
Intense Tropical Cyclone Felleng was a powerful tropical cyclone that caused destruction across Seychelles, Madagascar, and Réunion. The seventh Tropical Disturbance, sixth named storm, and the third Intense Tropical Cyclone of the 2012–13 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Felleng originated from an area of atmospheric convection embedded in the Intertropical Convergence Zone.
In total, Felleng caused 18 fatalities and above US$10 million in damages.