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Severe Tropical Cyclone Beti
Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Aus scale)
Category 3 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
Cyclone Beti near its peak intensity.
FormedMarch 21, 1996
DissipatedApril 2, 1996
(Extratropical after March 28, 1996)
Highest winds10-minute sustained: 165 km/h (105 mph)
1-minute sustained: 195 km/h (120 mph)
Lowest pressure935 hPa (mbar); 27.61 inHg
Fatalities4
Damage$148 million (1996 USD)
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Areas affectedFiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Queensland, New Zealand
Part of the 1995–96 South Pacific cyclone season

Severe Tropical Cyclone Beti was one of the worst tropical cyclones to affect New Caledonia on record after causing over US$148 million in damages to the French territory.
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