1977–78 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
Introduction The '''1977–78 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season''' was an above average cyclone season. The season officially ran from November 1, 1977, to April 30, 1978.
Systems ===Intense Tropical Cyclone Aurore======Moderate Tropical Storm Babette======Moderate Tropical Storm Sam–Celimene======Tropical Depression Dulcinee======Moderate Tropical Storm Esther======Tropical Cyclone Fleur===Cyclone Fleur passed just east of Mauritius on January 20, producing wind gusts of , which damaged crops. Heavy rainfall occurred on neighboring Réunion, reaching  at Foc Foc.===Moderate Tropical Storm Huberte===The storm passed near Rodrigues.===Moderate Tropical Storm Georgia======Severe Tropical Storm Irena======Moderate Tropical Storm Jacqueline======Moderate Tropical Storm Kiki===On March 7, Kiki reformed near Mauritius and latter passed just southeast of Réunion. Rainfall reached , which flooded coastal roads, damaged bridges, and killed two people.===Tropical Depression Lucie======Moderate Tropical Storm Marylou======Severe Tropical Storm Nadine===
See also *Atlantic hurricane seasons: 1977, 1978*Eastern Pacific hurricane seasons: 1977, 1978*Western Pacific typhoon seasons: 1977, 1978*North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons: 1977, 1978
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