Meteorological history | |
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Formed | 10 March 1985 |
Extratropical | 18 March 1985 |
Dissipated | 20 March 1985 |
Category 5 severe tropical cyclone | |
10-minute sustained (FMS) | |
Highest winds | 220 km/h (140 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 910 hPa (mbar); 26.87 inHg |
Category 4-equivalent tropical cyclone | |
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 250 km/h (155 mph) |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 1 |
Areas affected | Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands |
Part of the 1984–85 South Pacific cyclone season |
Severe Tropical Cyclone Hina was one of the most intense tropical cyclones to affect Fiji on record