At least 20 people died after Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar, according to the country’s disaster management office.
According to BBC, the powerful storm made landfall on February 10, hitting Toamasina, the island’s main port and second-largest city.
Officials reported that many of the victims were killed when houses collapsed under the force of the winds.
The National Office for Risk and Disaster Management described the situation as “total chaos”. Neighbourhoods were left in darkness after power lines snapped, while trees were uprooted and roofs were torn away.
Rija Randrianarisoa, head of disaster management at Action Against Hunger, told AFP: “It’s total chaos, 90% of house roofs have been blown off, entirely or in part.”Get The Full, Details. .
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