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‘Monstrous’: Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar, with reports of severe damage

‘Monstrous’: Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar, with reports of severe damage

Summary

Cyclone Gezani has struck Madagascar, causing severe damage, floods, power outages, and communication issues. The storm passed through parts of the country after making landfall, and it is expected to regain strength as it moves toward Mozambique.

Key Facts

  • Cyclone Gezani hit Madagascar with strong winds and heavy rain.
  • Meteo Madagascar expects flooding and landslides as the cyclone moves across the island.
  • Red alerts for imminent danger were issued for several regions in northeast Madagascar.
  • The cyclone caused flooding, power outages, and damage to homes, especially in Toamasina.
  • Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the leader of Madagascar, plans to visit affected areas.
  • The storm was particularly intense at Toamasina port, as confirmed by cyclone forecasters.
  • Gezani is moving towards the Mozambique Channel after weakening to a tropical storm.
  • Cyclone Fytia recently hit Madagascar, resulting in casualties and widespread damage.
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