Tropical Storm “Eleanor” forms over the southern Indian Ocean

Tropical Storm “Eleanor” forms over the southern Indian Ocean

Tropical Storm “Eleanor” formed over the southern Indian Ocean on February 19, 2024, as the 6th named storm of the 2023/24 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. The cyclone is strengthening as it turns southward toward Saint Brandon and Mauritius. The current forecast track takes its center very close to Mauritius on February 23.