The hurricane Catastrophe curved Motion_directional northwards and fluctuated Motion in intensity as it neared Bermuda on September 14 .

It was fought Hostile_encounter by more than 3,500 imperial troops brought in Bringing from Australia , as well as volunteer soldiers and militia , against Māori forces that fluctuated Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale between a few hundred and about 1,500 .

While meandering , the storm fluctuated Motion in intensity before it reached Arriving its peak intensity on February 13 , with winds of .

Moving Motion westward across the Caribbean Sea , Janet fluctuated Motion in intensity , but generally strengthened Cause_change_of_strength before reaching Achieve its peak intensity as a Category 5 hurricane Catastrophe with winds of .

over the following days , the hurricane 's winds fluctuated Motion as wind shear impeded significant development hindering it from becoming potentially dangerous .