A Tropical Depression named 02 has developed over the South West Indian Ocean and has recorded winds speeds of 65 km/h gusting to 80 km/h. At 1200 hours Greenwich Meridian Time (GMT), it was located at 13.3 degrees South and 56.6 degrees East (about 760km east of Madagascar) while moving south-westward at a speed of 15 km/h. The tropical system is projected to become a tropical cyclone in the next three (3) days and will be called Tropical Cyclone BELAL

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 SADC TC 02 Advisory Issue 01 in January 2024 [196K]