Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000

Summary

Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar causing 59 deaths and displacing over 16,000 people, with another landfall expected on the southwestern coast.

Key Points
  • Cyclone Gezani caused at least 59 deaths in Madagascar.
  • Over 16,000 people were displaced by the cyclone.
  • 15 people remain missing and 804 were injured.
  • A second landfall of Cyclone Gezani is expected in southwestern Madagascar.
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