Pre-1970
The Pre-1970 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone seasons ran year-round from July 1 to June 30, reaching their peaks mid-February to early March. more...
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Pre-1970 storms
Unnnamed tropical cyclone (1778)
Hit the Banda Islands were hit in April. The cyclone blew the roof off of almost every house and killed 85% of nutmeg trees.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (1811)
A tropical cyclone hit the Banda Islands.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (1841)
A cyclone hit the island of Roti in April, killing 75 and destroying many homes.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (Circa 1855)
Around this time, a tropical cyclone hit the Kei Islands, uprooting many trees.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (1875)
On 24 December 1875, a total of 59 lives were lost at sea when the eye of a cyclone passed over Exmouth Gulf. Several schooners were driven ashore and wrecked.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (1880)
On 9 January 1880 a cyclone passed near Yammadery Creek, between Onslow, Western Australia and Fortescue River, where the tidal surge was eight metres over the high-water mark. The Adalia was wrecked near Robe River and some of the crew drowned.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (1882)
On 7 March 1882 a severe cyclone passed Roebourne and Cossack in the evening causing damage to every building in the settlements. Cossack recorded a minimum pressure of 942 hPa. Despite the extensive loss of sheep from surrounding stations it was considered fortunate that only one person suffered an injury.
Unnamed tropical cyclone (1887)
On 22 April 1887, a cyclone struck the pearling fleet at Ninety Mile Beach near Broome claiming 140 lives. The storm was unexpected, being so late in the season.
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