_The U.N. weather agency says it has confirmed that Tropical Cyclone Freddy, a deadly Indian Ocean storm that lashed eastern Africa last year, was the longest-lasting cyclone ever recorded — at 36 days
UN weather agency says Tropical Cyclone Freddy that hit eastern Africa last year was longest ever
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