An unusually long-lived subtropical cyclone (#Medicane) traversed the Mediterranean Sea in 9 days (23 Oct-2 Nov), affecting Tunisia, Malta, Sicily, Libya, & finally Turkey in its wandering route E across the basin.

Here is its entire lifecycle annotated. Imagery via @zoom_earth pic.twitter.com/Gc4LYfUzkN

— Philippe Papin (@pppapin) November 2, 2021