CATEGORY 5 CYCLONE
LIFESPAN: MARCH 6-20, 2015
MAX. SUSTAINED WINDS: 175 MPH
MIN. CORE PRESSURE: 896 MBAR
3rd Most Intense South Pacific Cyclone. 4th Most Intense Southern Hemisphere Cyclone.
FATALITIES: >15
DAMAGE: $543 MILLION
OVERVIEW
Credit: SSEC/CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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