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September 1969 Cyclone
Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS/NWS)
ESSA-8 visible satellite imagery of the September 1969 cyclone
FormedSeptember 22, 1969
DissipatedSeptember 27, 1969
Highest winds 1-minute sustained: 85 mph (140 km/h)
Lowest pressure998 (estimated) mbar ( hPa)
Fatalities600
DamageUnknown
Areas affected Tunisia, Libya
Part of the 1969-70 Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone season