Tropical Cyclone BelalRéunion and Mauritius, islands in the southwest Indian Ocean, were lashed by the basin’s strongest storm system so far in the 2023–2024 season. View the full storyCredits: NASA Earth Observatory / Wanmei Liang Download Share Tags Earth Observatory Image of the DayTakenJanuary 14, 2024Image CreditNASA Earth Observatory / Wanmei LiangSize720x480px