Madagascar cyclone death toll hits 40, 16,000 displaced
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Madagascar faces a severe humanitarian crisis after two powerful cyclones struck within three weeks, leaving 400,000 people in urgent need of aid.
Some 10 days after Tropical Cyclone Fytia brought heavy rains and flooding to Madagascar, Cyclone Gezani has left the island’s main port in ruins, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday.
Tropical Cyclone Gezani made landfall in Madagascar's main port city, unleashing winds that collapsed houses and left at least nine people dead on the Indian Ocean island, authorities said Wednesday.