1930s Australian region cyclone seasons
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| 1930s Australian region cyclone seasons | |
|---|---|
| Seasonal boundaries | |
| First system formed | 1930 |
| Last system dissipated | 1940 |
| Seasonal statistics | |
| Total fatalities | Unknown |
| Total damage | Unknown |
Storms
[edit]Unnamed tropical cyclone near Cairns (1934)
[edit]On March 12, 1934, a powerful cyclone crossed the coast of Far North Queensland at Cape Tribulation. A pearling fleet was decimated by the system, resulting in the loss of 75 lives. The towns of Daintree and Mossman suffered extensive damage, with damage to vegetation reported in Cairns.[1]
Unnamed tropical cyclone near Broome (1935)
[edit]This is Australia's second deadliest cyclone in the 20th century. The Lacepede Islands near Broome were struck sinking 21 pearling luggers with 141 lives lost.[2]
Unnamed tropical cyclone near Roebourne (1939)
[edit]Nine people died on 11 January 1939 with the loss of the Nicol Bay, on a holiday cruise to the Ashburton River. Some properties in Roebourne, Western Australia sustained damage.[3]
See also
[edit]- 1900–1940 South Pacific cyclone seasons
- 1900–1950 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone seasons
- Atlantic hurricane seasons: 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
- Eastern Pacific hurricane seasons: 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
- Western Pacific typhoon seasons: 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
- North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons: 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1928, 1939
References
[edit]- ^ "Tropical cyclone impacts along the Australian east coast from November to April 1858 to 2000" (PDF). australiasevereweather.com.
- ^ "The wreck of "Koombana", March 1912". webarchive.nla.gov.au. Australian Government – Bureau of Meteorology. Archived from the original on 2009-03-30.
- ^ "BoM – Tropical Cyclones affecting Karratha/Dampier".