Portal:Tropical cyclones/Anniversaries/January/21

January 21

• 1918 - The 1918 Mackay cyclone hit Mackay, Queensland, Australia, when its central pressure was about 932 hPa (mbar). The storm killed 30 people.
• 1976 - Cyclone Danae struck northeastern Madagascar, killing 50 people across the country.
• 2009 - Cyclone Fanele (pictured) made landfall on western Madagascar while the country was experiencing political strife, prompting United Nations agencies to respond to storm damage.