Draft:Cyclone Adel

Severe Tropical Cyclone Adel
Cyclone Adel near Papua New Guinea on 14 May
Meteorological history
FormedMay 13, 1993 (1993-05-13)
DissipatedMay 15, 1993 (1993-05-15)
Category 3 severe tropical cyclone
10-minute sustained (BOM)
Highest winds120 km/h (75 mph)
Lowest pressure970 hPa (mbar); 28.64 inHg
Tropical storm
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds85 km/h (50 mph)
Lowest pressure991 hPa (mbar); 29.26 inHg
Overall effects
Fatalities3
Missing15
DamageMinimal
Areas affected
Papua New Guinea
IBTrACS
Part of the 1992–93 Australian region cyclone season

Severe Tropical Cyclone Adel was

Meteorological history

Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
Map key
Saffir–Simpson scale
  Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
  Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
  Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
  Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
  Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
  Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
  Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
  Unknown
Storm type
triangle Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression

Preparations

Impact

During its life, it passed over Bougainville Island and near Goodenough Island, leaving two drowned and a total of at least 15 missing. Leaves were blown from trees, and 345 houses were destroyed, along with a radio tower that was bent over.[1]

Aftermath

References

  1. ^ Monthly Global Tropical Cyclone Summary (Report). Joint Typhoon Warning Center. December 2001. Retrieved 8 August 2012.

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