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Firstpost11-02-2026, 15:30

Cyclone Gezani Devastates Eastern Madagascar, Nine Dead, Dozens Injured

  • Powerful Cyclone Gezani slammed into eastern Madagascar, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens.
  • The cyclone hit Toamasina with winds up to 250 km/h, causing widespread destruction and displacing many.
  • Houses collapsed, roofs were ripped off, and trees uprooted, leading to major flooding and inaccessible roads.
  • The National Office for Risk and Disaster Management (BNRGC) confirmed nine deaths and 19 injuries.
  • President Michael Randrianirina assessed the situation; the storm was one of the most intense in the region's satellite era.

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