Severe Tropical Cyclone Catastrophe Pat was a small but strong tropical cyclone Catastrophe that passed Motion_directional directly over Aitutaki , Cook Islands , in southern Pacific Ocean on February 10 , 2010 .

Hours later it struck Attack Aitutaki , producing Creating gusts in excess of 185 km/h ( 115 mph ) on the island .

Battering Aitutaki with wind gusts in excess of 185 km/h ( 115 mph ) , Cyclone Catastrophe Pat devastated Destroying the island .

Damage on Aitutaki amounted to US $ 13.7 million ; however , casualties were minimal with only eight minor injuries reported Reporting .