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Mahina struck <a href="/wiki/Bathurst_Bay" title="Bathurst Bay">Bathurst Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cape_York_Peninsula" title="Cape York Peninsula">Cape York Peninsula</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Queensland" title="Colony of Queensland">colonial Queensland</a>, on 4 March 1899, and its winds and enormous <a href="/wiki/Storm_surge" title="Storm surge">storm surge</a> combined to kill more than 300 people.<sup id="cite_ref-bid_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bid-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Australia's_deadliest_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia's_deadliest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><table class="infobox ib-weather-event"><caption class="infobox-title">Cyclone Mahina</caption> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina,_1899.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina%2C_1899.jpg/220px-Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina%2C_1899.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina%2C_1899.jpg/330px-Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina%2C_1899.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina%2C_1899.jpg/440px-Storm_path_of_Cyclone_Mahina%2C_1899.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2289" data-file-height="1459"></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The cyclone's path.</div></td></tr><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr style="font-size: 100%; background-color: #ddd;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><span class="nowrap">Meteorological history</span></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formed</th><td class="infobox-data">Unknown</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dissipated</th><td class="infobox-data">10 March 1899<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">1899-03-11</span>)</span></td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1267561331"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr style="font-size: 100%; background-color: #C0C0C0"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><span class="nowrap">Unknown-strength storm</span></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Lowest pressure</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">914 <a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a>); 26.99 <a href="/wiki/Inch_of_mercury" title="Inch of mercury">inHg</a></span><br><small>(Unofficially estimated as 880 mbar, being the lowest pressure in the Southern Hemisphere, pending review)</small></td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr style="background-color: #00000022; color: inherit;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Overall effects</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fatalities</th><td class="infobox-data">307–410</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Damage</th><td class="infobox-data">Unknown</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Areas affected</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Far_North_Queensland" title="Far North Queensland">Far North Queensland</a></td></tr><tr style="line-height: 0.8em;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><sup id="cite_ref-bid_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bid-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr>Part of the <b><a href="/wiki/List_of_Australian_region_cyclones_before_1900" title="List of Australian region cyclones before 1900">Pre-1900 Australian region cyclone seasons</a></b></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>While the Australian <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Meteorology" title="Bureau of Meteorology">Bureau of Meteorology</a>, which is the <a href="/wiki/Regional_Specialised_Meteorological_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre">Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre</a> of the basin, estimates Mahina's peak central pressure to be 914 hPa (26.99 inHg), the <a href="/wiki/World_Meteorological_Organization" title="World Meteorological Organization">World Meteorological Organization</a> is currently considering an application from Queensland scientists and researchers to have this value upgraded to 880 hPa (25.99 inHg), based on data from post-storm analysis. This would officially make Mahina the most intense cyclone recorded to have hit the Australian mainland, and the most intense tropical cyclone recorded making landfall anywhere in the world,<sup id="cite_ref-bid_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bid-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere, a title currently held by <a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Winston" title="Cyclone Winston">Cyclone Winston</a>. Cyclone Mahina also produced the largest storm surge on record, generating a 13-metre-high (43-foot) surge.<sup id="cite_ref-bid_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bid-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Impact"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Impact</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Casualties"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Casualties</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Aftermath"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Aftermath</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Barometric_pressure_estimates"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Barometric pressure estimates</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Popular_culture"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Popular culture</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Impact">Impact</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Impact" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>Tropical Cyclone Mahina struck Australia on 4 March 1899,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a likely minimum central pressure of 880 hectopascals (26 inHg).<sup id="cite_ref-Mahina_surge_record_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mahina_surge_record-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bid_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bid-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mahina ranks among the most intense cyclones ever observed in the Southern Hemisphere and almost certainly as the most intense cyclone ever observed off the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_states_of_Australia" title="Eastern states of Australia">Eastern states of Australia</a> in recorded history.<sup id="cite_ref-cyclone_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclone-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Australia's_deadliest_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia's_deadliest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Clement_Lindley_Wragge" title="Clement Lindley Wragge">Clement Lindley Wragge</a>, Government Meteorologist for <a href="/wiki/Queensland" title="Queensland">Queensland</a>, pioneered the naming of such storms and gave this storm its name, <i>Mahina</i>. </p><p>Storms of such intensity occur extremely rarely. Scientists identified two other <a href="/wiki/Saffir%E2%80%93Simpson_scale#Category_4" title="Saffir–Simpson scale">Category 4</a> or 5 super-cyclones that struck Australia, in the first half of the 19th century, from their effects on the <a href="/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef" title="Great Barrier Reef">Great Barrier Reef</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Carpentaria" title="Gulf of Carpentaria">Gulf of Carpentaria</a>. This same research shows that on average, such super-cyclones occur in the region only once every two or three centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A pearling fleet, based at <a href="/wiki/Thursday_Island,_Queensland" class="mw-redirect" title="Thursday Island, Queensland">Thursday Island, Queensland</a>, was anchored in or near the bay before the storm. Within an hour, the storm drove much of the fleet ashore or onto the Great Barrier Reef; other vessels sank at their anchorages. Four schooners and the manned <i>Channel Rock</i> <a href="/wiki/Lightship" title="Lightship">lightship</a> were lost. A further two schooners were wrecked but later re-floated. The fleets lost 54 <a href="/wiki/Lugger" title="Lugger">luggers</a>, and a further 12 were wrecked but re-floated. People later rescued more than 30 survivors of the wrecked vessels from the shore; however, the storm killed more than 400 people, mostly non-European immigrant crew members.<sup id="cite_ref-whit_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whit-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A depiction of the schooner <i>Crest of the Wave</i> in the storm was later sketched in a painting.<sup id="cite_ref-Crest_of_the_Wave_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Crest_of_the_Wave-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A large storm surge, reportedly 13 metres (43 ft) high, swept across <a href="/wiki/Princess_Charlotte_Bay" title="Princess Charlotte Bay">Princess Charlotte Bay</a> and then inland about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi), destroying anything left of the <a href="/wiki/Bathurst_Bay" title="Bathurst Bay">Bathurst Bay</a> pearling fleet and the settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An eyewitness, <a href="/wiki/Constable" title="Constable">constable</a> J. M. Kenny, reported that a 48-foot (15 m) storm surge swept over their camp at Barrow Point atop a 40-foot (12 m)-high ridge and reached 3 miles (4.8 km) inland, the largest storm surge ever recorded. However, reviewing the evidence for this surge, some scientists modeled a surge only 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) to 3 metres (9.8 ft) in height,<sup id="cite_ref-nott_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nott-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> based on the official 914-hectopascal (27.0 inHg) central pressure. They also surveyed the area, seeking wave-cut <a href="/wiki/Escarpment" title="Escarpment">escarpments</a> and deposits characteristic of storm events, but found none higher than 5 metres (16 ft). Of the 48-foot (15 m) surge, they suggested an incorrectly cited ground level or an involvement of freshwater (rain) flooding. A later study considers this conclusion likely premature and questions the barometer reading as unreliable and not representative of the actual lowest pressure. This subsequent study also examined new evidence of exceptionally high storm surge and inundation.<sup id="cite_ref-Nott_2014_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nott_2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The cyclone continued southwest over <a href="/wiki/Cape_York_Peninsula" title="Cape York Peninsula">Cape York Peninsula</a>, emerging over the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Carpentaria" title="Gulf of Carpentaria">Gulf of Carpentaria</a>, before doubling back and dissipating on 10 March.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Casualties">Casualties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Casualties" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>The exact number of casualties is not known, as many deaths were not recorded. Estimates range between 307 and 410.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 1899, the Queensland Marine Department published a list of 247 known fatalities. The Queensland Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages has 283 registered deaths attributed to the cyclone, including 250 on pearling ships. One of the pearling fleet owners estimated another 30 people not officially registered as crew were killed and not reported to the Cooktown Registrar.<sup id="cite_ref-BDM2015_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDM2015-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eleven crew members of the ship <i>Sagitta</i> were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Around 100 <a href="/wiki/Aboriginal_Australians" title="Aboriginal Australians">Aboriginal Australians</a> were killed<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but not recorded, as Aboriginal people were not counted as part of the population at the time. They had tried to help shipwrecked men, but the back surge caught them and swept them into the sea. Only eight Aboriginal people were recorded among the casualties, all of whom died on shore.<sup id="cite_ref-BDM2015_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BDM2015-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Queensland Historical Atlas reported the death toll as "307 pearl divers and sailors and an unreported number of Aborigines".<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>People found thousands of fish and some sharks and dolphins several kilometres (miles) inland, and the storm embedded rocks into trees and bushes. On <a href="/wiki/Flinders_Island_(Queensland)" title="Flinders Island (Queensland)">Flinders Island (Queensland)</a>, people found dolphins on the 15.2-metre (50 ft) cliffs; however, this finding does not necessarily indicate a surge of this height;<sup id="cite_ref-nott_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nott-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on this exposed site, wave run-up readily can produce these results even within the more modest calculated surge. </p><p>At <a href="/wiki/Cape_Melville" title="Cape Melville">Cape Melville</a>, survivors erected a memorial stone to "The Pearlers" lost to the cyclone, naming 11 Europeans but only citing "over 300 coloured men" for the other seamen.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Anglican church on <a href="/wiki/Thursday_Island,_Queensland" class="mw-redirect" title="Thursday Island, Queensland">Thursday Island, Queensland</a>, also commemorates this disaster. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Barometric_pressure_estimates">Barometric pressure estimates</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Barometric pressure estimates" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <table class="wikitable" align="right" style="margin:0 0 0.5em 1em"> <caption><a href="/wiki/List_of_the_most_intense_tropical_cyclones#Australian_region" title="List of the most intense tropical cyclones">Most intense Australian cyclones</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Rank </th> <th>Cyclone </th> <th>Year </th> <th>Min. pressure </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">1 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Gwenda" title="Cyclone Gwenda">Gwenda</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="1998–99 Australian region cyclone season">1999</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">900 <a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a> (26.58 <a href="/wiki/Inch_of_mercury" title="Inch of mercury">inHg</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Inigo" title="Cyclone Inigo">Inigo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="2002–03 Australian region cyclone season">2003</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_George" title="Cyclone George">George</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="2006–07 Australian region cyclone season">2007</a> </td> <td>902 hPa (26.64 inHg) </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Orson" title="Cyclone Orson">Orson</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="1988–89 Australian region cyclone season">1989</a> </td> <td>904 hPa (26.70 inHg)<sup id="cite_ref-904mbar_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-904mbar-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Marcus" title="Cyclone Marcus">Marcus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="2017–18 Australian region cyclone season">2018</a> </td> <td> <p>905 hPa (26.72 inHg) </p> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4">6 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Theodore" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyclone Theodore">Theodore</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="1993–94 Australian region cyclone season">1994</a> </td> <td rowspan="4">910 hPa (26.87 inHg) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Vance" title="Cyclone Vance">Vance</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="1998–99 Australian region cyclone season">1999</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Fay" title="Cyclone Fay">Fay</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="2003–04 Australian region cyclone season">2004</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Glenda" title="Cyclone Glenda">Glenda</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_Australian_region_cyclone_season" title="2005–06 Australian region cyclone season">2006</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="4">Source: Australian <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Meteorology" title="Bureau of Meteorology">Bureau of Meteorology</a><sup id="cite_ref-BoM_TC_Database_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BoM_TC_Database-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p>Contemporary reports vary considerably in the reported lowest barometric pressures. The pressure recorded on the <a href="/wiki/Schooner" title="Schooner">schooner</a> <i>Olive</i> reasonably consistently show her lowest pressure recorded: 29.60 to 29.10 inches of mercury (1,000 to 985 hPa)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or between 29.00 and 29.10 inches of mercury (982 and 985 hPa).<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a further variant, "during the lull in the hurricane, the barometer on the <i>Olive</i> recorded" 29.70 to 29.10 inches of mercury (1,010 to 985 hPa).<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most sources record the schooner <i>Crest of the Wave</i> observation as 27 inches of mercury (914 hPa).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More modern reports of an 18 inches of mercury (610 hPa) observation on a vessel in the eye of Mahina are unrealistic (the most intense tropical cyclone, <a href="/wiki/Typhoon_Tip" title="Typhoon Tip">Typhoon Tip</a>, had a central pressure 260 hectopascals (7.68 inHg) higher).<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One author<sup id="cite_ref-whit_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whit-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> accepted the 29.1 inches of mercury (985 hPa) report from the <i>Olive</i> and the 27 inches of mercury (914 hPa) report from the <i>Crest of the Wave</i>, seemingly unaware of the discrepant reports. He estimated the track of the cyclone from the damage reports, placing it directly over the position of the <i>Crest of the Wave</i>. The<i> Olive</i> to the north missed the centre. The separation between these schooners explains the difference between their respective pressure measurements. He calculated the centre pressure, standardised for temperature, as 914 hectopascals (13.26 psi).<sup id="cite_ref-whit_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whit-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A study in 2014 found that the actual lowest pressure of the storm was around 880 hectopascals (26 inHg), based upon modeling of meteorological variables needed to induce the potentially world-record-setting surge height of 13 metres (43 ft). This surge closely matches new evidence on storm depositions and accounts actually reported to two other captains, and in a letter from an eyewitness to his parents, of a reading of 26 inches of mercury (880 hPa). This study considers the apparently third-hand report of 27 inches of mercury (914 hPa) an unreliable measurement made possibly five hours prior to passage of the eye.<sup id="cite_ref-Nott_2014_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nott_2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In comparison, the tiny <a href="/wiki/Cyclone_Tracy" title="Cyclone Tracy">Cyclone Tracy</a> devastated <a href="/wiki/Darwin,_Northern_Territory" title="Darwin, Northern Territory">Darwin</a> in 1974, with a central pressure of 950 hectopascals (28 inHg). Barometric pressure this low at mean sea level also likely caused Cyclone Mahina to create such an intense, phenomenal, claimed world-record storm surge that was not immediately known afterward. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Popular culture" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <p>In 2008, Ian Townsend published <i>The Devil's Eye: a novel</i> as a historical fiction novel based on Cyclone Mahina. The novel was developed as part of his research fellowship at the <a href="/wiki/State_Library_of_Queensland" title="State Library of Queensland">State Library of Queensland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <style 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Shay, Bev (1999), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/200331714"><i>The greatest of all cyclones : Bathurst Bay – 1899</i></a> (Limited ed.), Cooktown and District Historical Society</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+greatest+of+all+cyclones+%3A+Bathurst+Bay+%E2%80%93+1899&rft.edition=Limited&rft.pub=Cooktown+and+District+Historical+Society&rft.date=1999&rft.au=Shay%2C+John&rft.au=Shay%2C+Bev&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftrove.nla.gov.au%2Fwork%2F200331714&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACyclone+Mahina" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTownsend,_Ian2008" class="citation cs2">Townsend, Ian (2008), <i>The devil's eye : a novel</i>, Fourth Estate, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7322-8366-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7322-8366-7"><bdi>978-0-7322-8366-7</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+devil%27s+eye+%3A+a+novel&rft.pub=Fourth+Estate&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-0-7322-8366-7&rft.au=Townsend%2C+Ian&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACyclone+Mahina" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Cyclone_Mahina&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 30px;height: 40px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="30" data-height="40" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; 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