Portal:Tropical cyclones/Anniversaries/April/22

April 22
 * 1989 - Cyclone Orson struck the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The storm sank several boats near the Ashmore and Cartier Islands, killing 4 people and causing over $20 million of damage.
 * 2005 - Tropical Cyclone Sheila, only recognized by the FMS, reaches peak intensity before rapidly dissipating the next day, ending the season.