Cyclone Gezani destroys homes, shuts electricity and leaves at least 31 dead as authorities warn of floods and landslides.

Authorities in Madagascar say at least 31 people have died after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hit the large Indian Ocean island.

Authorities say Cyclone Gezani killed at least 36 people, injured more than 370 and destroyed almost 18,000 homes in a 24-hour spell of destruction across Madagascar.

Drone footage shared by the BNRGC on social media showed major flooding in the east coast city of 400,000 people, about 220 km northeast of the capital Antananarivo, with residents wading through ...

At least 20 people have been confirmed dead after Cyclone Gezani (cyclone packing violent winds) slammed into Madagascar, toppling homes and triggering widespread flooding, the island nation’s ...

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