Summary
A westward-moving Indian Ocean tropical low reached cyclone intensity prior to crossing 90°E. It was named Hudah by Mauritius RSMC at about 00UTC 25 March and went on to become an intense category 5 system eventually passing over Madagascar and then Mozambique causing considerable damage. The damage was particularly unfortunate as much the same area was impacted the previous month by Leon-Eline . There was no known impact east of 90°E.
For more details see the TC Hudah Report (pdf)
Track and intensity
All times in WST - subtract 8 hours to convert to UTC.
