Tropical Cyclone Gita Slams Tonga

It is rare for a powerful tropical cyclone to hit Tonga.

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Gita Batters the South Pacific

The tropical cyclone was one of the strongest on record to make a direct hit on Tongapatu.

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Tropical Cyclone George

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Tropical Cyclone Donna

The cyclone spun southeastward across the South Pacific, threading the islands of New Caledonia and Vanuatu.

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Cyclone Winston Threatens Fiji

The menacing storm is predicted to reach the island nation with category 4 winds.

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Tropical Cyclone Rene

Topical Cyclone Rene was moving over the Pacific Island nation of Niue when this true-color image was taken on the afternoon of February 14, 2010.

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Cyclone Gene

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Tropical Cyclone Winston Slams Fiji

The southern hemisphere’s strongest storm on record buffeted the island nation with category 5 winds.

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Cyclone Giri

This image of Cyclone Giri approaching Myanmar (Burma) on October 22, 2010, shows a strong, mature storm with a well-defined eye and a circular shape.

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Tropical Cyclone Enawo

Tropical Cyclone Enawo is poised to make a direct hit on Madagascar.

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