1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 18S (HARY) WARNING NR 013
01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHIO
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
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WARNING POSITION:

120000Z3 --- NEAR 23.5S0 53.1E9
MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 145 DEGREES AT 15 KTS
POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 025 NM
POSITION BASED ON EYE FIXED BY SATELLITE
PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 100 KT, GUSTS 125 KT
RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM

RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS -
130 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT

The Situation

The cyclone season in the Indian Ocean area lasts roughly from January until mid-April, and meteorological services have predicted that this year's season will be very active. The latest storm, Cyclone Dina, hit the islands of Mauritius and Reunion late in the evening of Wednesday, January 22. With wind speeds of over 200 kms per

"Severe damage" had been caused to buildings and electricity and water networks by cyclone Dina, which hit Tuesday, Reunion's prefect, or top government official, Gonthier Friederici, said. Two people were injured.

Half the island's homes were without power, 2,500 people were in emergency shelters and fallen trees, downed

IMMEDIATE DELIVERY REQ TO AMEMBASSY PORT LOUIS

1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 10S (DINA) WARNING NR 012

01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHIO
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE

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WARNING POSITION:

230600Z1 --- NEAR 21.1S4 53.8E6
MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 245 DEGREES AT 05 KTS
POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 030 NM
POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 115 KT, GUSTS 140 KT

RADIUS OF 100 KT WINDS - 030 NM

RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS -
070 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT

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