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Tropical cyclone season
| 1975–76 South Pacific cyclone season |
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 Season summary map |
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| First system formed | January 11, 1976 |
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| Last system dissipated | April 30, 1976 |
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| Name | David |
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| • Maximum winds | 155 km/h (100 mph)
(11-minute sustained) |
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| • Lowest pressure | 945 hPa (mbar) |
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| Total disturbances | 6 |
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| Tropical cyclones | 6 |
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| Severe tropical cyclones | 3 |
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| Total fatalities | Unknown |
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| Total damage | Unknown |
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South Pacific tropical cyclone seasons
1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78 |
Systems
Tropical Storm 01P
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| Duration | July 31 – August 4 |
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| Peak intensity | 85 km/h (50 mph) (1-min) |
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Tropical Depression Charlotte
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| Duration | November 18 – November 19 |
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| Peak intensity | 30 km/h (15 mph) (1-min) 1007 hPa (mbar) |
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Severe Tropical Cyclone David
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| Duration | January 11 - January 17 – February 4 - February 21 |
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| Peak intensity | 155 km/h (100 mph) (10-min) 945 hPa (mbar) |
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Tropical Cyclone Elsa
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| Duration | January 20 – January 26 |
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| Peak intensity | 95 km/h (60 mph) (10-min) 983 hPa (mbar) |
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Frances
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| Duration | February 2 – February 10 |
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| Peak intensity | 130 km/h (80 mph) (10-min) 965 hPa (mbar) |
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Tropical Depression George
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| Duration | March 9 – March 13 |
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| Peak intensity | 30 km/h (15 mph) (10-min) 1006 hPa (mbar) |
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Tropical Cyclone Hope
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| Duration | March 17 – March 17 |
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| Peak intensity | 65 km/h (40 mph) (10-min) 990 hPa (mbar) |
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Tropical Cyclone Jan
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| Duration | April 16 – April 22 |
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| Peak intensity | 85 km/h (50 mph) (10-min) 980 hPa (mbar) |
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Watorea
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| Duration | April 27 – April 30 |
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| Peak intensity | 130 km/h (80 mph) (10-min) 968 hPa (mbar) |
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Season effects
1975–76 South Pacific cyclone season
| Name
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Dates active
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Peak intensity
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Areas affected
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Damage
(US$)
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Deaths
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Refs
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| Category
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Wind speed
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Pressure
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| Unnamed
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July 31 – August 4
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Category 2 tropical cyclone
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110 km/h (70 mph)
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981 hPa (28.97 inHg)
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New Caledonia
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None
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None
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[1]
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| Charlotte
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January 12 – 22
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Category 2 tropical cyclone
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100 km/h (65 mph)
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980 hPa (28.94 inHg)
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None
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None
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None
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| David
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January 19 – 23
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Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
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155 km/h (100 mph)
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945 hPa (27.91 inHg)
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Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Queensland
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None
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None
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| Elsa
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January 24 – February 5
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Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
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155 km/h (100 mph)
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965 hPa (28.50 inHg)
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None
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None
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| Frances
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March 4 – 13
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Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
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155 km/h (100 mph)
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965 hPa (28.50 inHg)
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None
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None
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| George
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March 9 – 13
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Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
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155 km/h (100 mph)
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965 hPa (28.50 inHg)
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None
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None
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| Hope
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March 17
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Category 1 tropical cyclone
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85 km/h (50 mph)
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980 hPa (28.94 inHg)
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None
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None
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| Jan
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April 16 – 22
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Category 1 tropical cyclone
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85 km/h (50 mph)
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980 hPa (28.94 inHg)
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None
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None
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| Watorea
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April 27 – 30
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Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
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130 km/h (80 mph)
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968 hPa (28.59 inHg)
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None
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None
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| Season aggregates
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| 9 systems |
July 31, 1975 – April 30, 1976 |
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155 km/h (100 mph) |
945 hPa (27.91 inHg) |
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See also
- Atlantic hurricane seasons: 1975, 1976
- Eastern Pacific hurricane seasons: 1975, 1976
- Western Pacific typhoon seasons: 1975, 1976
- North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons: 1975, 1976
References
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