Cyclone Monica
2006 tropical cyclone
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Monica was the most intense tropical cyclone, in terms of maximum sustained winds, on record to impact Australia. The 17th and final storm of the 2005–06 Australian region cyclone season, Monica originated from an area of... Wikipedia
Highest wind speed: 177 mph
Date: April 16, 2006
Affected area: Northern Territory
Damage: $5.1 million (2006 USD)
Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS) and Category 5 Severe Tropical Cyclone (BOM)