What areas did Cyclone Yasi hit?
Cyclone Yasi
| Category 5 severe tropical cyclone (Aus scale) | |
|---|---|
| Fatalities | 1 indirect |
| Damage | $3.6 billion (2011 USD) (Costliest tropical cyclone in the Australian region basin) |
| Areas affected | Tuvalu, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Australia |
| Part of the 2010–11 South Pacific and Australian region cyclone seasons |
How many deaths did Cyclone Yasi cause?
1Cyclone Yasi / Total fatalities
What was the worst cyclone to hit Australia?
Cyclone Mahina
Cyclone Mahina was the deadliest tropical cyclone in Australia’s recorded history, and probably one of the most intense ever recorded.
When did cyclone Yasi hit?
January 26, 2011 – February 6, 2011Cyclone Yasi / Date
How far did Cyclone Yasi travel?
Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Yasi crossed the coast near Mission Beach at approximately 00:30 AEST on 3 February 2011 with estimated wind gusts up to 285 km/hr and maximum recorded wind speed up to 185 km/hr. TC Yasi was 500 kilometres wide with an eye 30 kilometres across.
Where did Cyclone Yasi cross the coast?
Mission Beach
Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Yasi crossed the coast near Mission Beach at approximately 00:30 AEST on 3 February 2011 with estimated wind gusts up to 285 km/hr and maximum recorded wind speed up to 185 km/hr.
How did Cyclone Yasi form?
Cyclone Yasi occured simply because all the weather factors to make a cyclone were right; warm, tropical seas and cumulonimbus clouds. Cyclone Yasi’s system was so big because of its prolonged journey across tropical seas.
Where is Tropical Cyclone Yasi?
Forecast Areas Map Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi began developing as a tropical low northwest of Fiji on 29th January and started tracking on a general westward track. The system quickly intensified to a cyclone category to the north of Vanuatu and was named Yasi at 10pm on the 30th by Fiji Meteorological Service.
How to track cyclone Yaas live with ESRI India GIS map?
Users can track Cyclone Yaas live with Esri India GIS map by simply using a browser and going to the dedicated Cyclone Yaas Live Path page All users need to track the cyclone is a browser and a reliable internet connection. The page itself is optimised to run properly on desktop browsers as well as phones.
Where is Category 5 tropical cyclone Yasa?
Satellite images and tracking maps of Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Yasa 2020-2021, December 12 – 19. Max wind speed 255km/h. Yasa is located 683 km (369 nautical miles) south-southeast of Suva, Fiji, and has tracked south-southwestward at 11 km/h (6 knots) over the past 6 hours.
Is cyclone Yasa close to Tonga?
Having passed over Vanua Levu, Cyclone Yasa was downgraded to category 4 and then category 3, but winds are still gusting at up to 275km/h. And Tonga has now issued a cyclone warning for Yasa with forecasts showing it tracking close to its islands over the weekend.