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Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone: 2022/02/05
GLIDE: TC-2022-000160-MDG
Period | 2022/02/05 |
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Country or District | Madagascar |
Event Type | Tropical Cyclone |
Outline | As many as 121 people have now lost their lives in Madagascar since Tropical Cyclone Batsirai swept over the country from 5 February 2022. Batsirai made landfall near Mananjary as a category 3 storm on 5 February 2022. Sustained winds of 165 km/h and gusts up to 230 km/h caused catastrophic damage. The wind damage was particularly severe around Mananjary City, where homes were flattened and roofs ripped off buildings. |
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Report/Articles
UNOCHA 2022/02/13
At least 121 people have lost their lives, including 87 people who reportedly died following landslides in the mountainous district of Ikongo, according to the latest report from the BNGRC.
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International Charter, UNOSAT 2022/02/14
Satellite detected water extents in Farafangana and Vangaindrano district, Atsimo Atsinanana region, Madagascar as of 8 February 2022: Imagery analysis - 8 Feb 2022 Published 14 Feb 2022 V1
International Charter 2022/02/10
Satellite detected water extents in Betroka District, Anosy Region, Madagascar as of 9 February 2022 - Imagery analysis: 9 Feb 2022 Published: 10 Feb 2022 V1