According to the Bureau, Olivia reached peak intensity April 9, 1996, and remained near peak intensity as it crossed the west Pilbara coast (in western Australia) late on April 10. A wind gusts of 408 ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — On April 10, 1996, a powerful Cyclone blew across Barrow Island off the northwestern coast of Australia, setting a world record that still stands nearly three decades later. A ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most intense wind gust ever measured on Earth was in an Australian tropical cyclone, but its extreme value wasn't believed ...
The most intense wind gust ever measured on Earth was in an Australian tropical cyclone, but its extreme value wasn't believed until an investigation wrapped up almost 14 years after the storm. On ...