Portal:Tropical cyclones/Anniversaries/April/29

April 29
 * 1892 - A cyclone struck Mauritius with gusts to 216 km/h (134 mph); much of the island was destroyed, with 1,200 fatalities and 50,000 people left homeless.
 * 1991 - A powerful cyclone made landfall near Chittagong, Bangladesh killing 138,866 people and causing $1.5 billion worth of damage.
 * 2014 - Typhoon Tapah reached peak intensity with 1-minute sustained winds of 130 km/h (80 mph) while affecting the Mariana Islands.