| 1968–69 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season | |
|---|---|
|  Season summary map | |
| Seasonal boundaries | |
| First system formed | October 28, 1968 | 
| Last system dissipated | March 28, 1969 | 
| Strongest storm | |
| Name | Dany & Helene | 
| Seasonal statistics | |
| Total depressions | 8 | 
| Total storms | 7 | 
| Tropical cyclones | 4 | 
| Total fatalities | 82 | 
| Total damage | Unknown | 
| Related articles | |
The 1968–69 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was a below average cyclone season.
Systems
Severe Tropical Storm Annie
| Severe tropical storm (MFR) | |
| Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | October 28 – November 4 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 100 km/h (65 mph) (10-min); | 
Annie existed from October 28 to November 4.
Moderate Tropical Storm Bettina–Berthe
| Moderate tropical storm (MFR) | |
| Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | December 27 – January 4 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 85 km/h (50 mph) (10-min); | 
Berth existed from December 27 to January 4.
Moderate Tropical Storm Claire
| Moderate tropical storm (MFR) | |
| Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | January 15 – January 17 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 65 km/h (40 mph) (10-min); | 
Claire existed from January 15 to January 17.
Tropical Cyclone Dany
| Tropical cyclone (MFR) | |
| Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | January 28 – February 10 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 150 km/h (90 mph) (10-min); | 
Tropical Cyclone Dany caused 80 deaths in Madagascar, and 2 in Réunion.[1]
Tropical Depression Eve
| Tropical depression (MFR) | |
| Tropical depression (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | January 29 – February 2 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 55 km/h (35 mph) (10-min); | 
Eve existed from January 29 to February 2.
Tropical Cyclone Enid–Fanny
| Tropical cyclone (MFR) | |
| Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | February 5 – February 15 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min); | 
Fanny existed from February 5 to February 15.
Tropical Cyclone Gilette
| Tropical cyclone (MFR) | |
| Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | February 15 – February 19 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min); | 
Gilette existed from February 15 to February 19.
Tropical Cyclone Helene
| Tropical cyclone (MFR) | |
| Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS) | |
|   | |
| Duration | March 19 – March 28 | 
|---|---|
| Peak intensity | 150 km/h (90 mph) (10-min); | 
Helene existed from March 19 to March 28.
See also
References
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