 While moving slowly to the east @-@ southeast , Haruna re @-@ intensified early on February 22 to its previous MFR peak intensity . At around 0230 UTC that day , the cyclone made landfall about 55 km ( 35 mi ) south of Morombe in southwestern Madagascar . Haruna quickly weakened below cyclone status , and while over land it accelerated to the southeast . On February 23 , Haruna weakened to an overland depression with 10 minute winds of around 45 km / h ( 30 mph ) . A few hours later , the system emerged into the Indian Ocean near Fort Dauphin as a tropical disturbance . With generally favorable conditions , convection reorganized slightly and the system redeveloped outflow to the south . Early on February 24 , Haruna re @-@ intensified into a moderate tropical storm , although soon after it weakened again due to cooler waters , increasing shear , and dry air . At 1200 UTC , MFR issued its last advisory after Haruna began losing tropical characteristics , designating it as a subtropical depression . The next day , the JTWC also discontinued advisories on the storm , noting that Haruna was dissipating about 665 km ( 415 mi ) south @-@ southwest of Réunion . 
