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Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone: 2004/02/03
GLIDE: ST-2004-000029-MDG
| Period | 2004/02/03 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Madagascar |
| Event Type | Tropical Cyclone |
| Outline | Three people were dead and two missing after tropical cyclone Elita tore across the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, state radio reported on Tuesday. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No. 2 2004/02/18 | ||
| Death: 29 Missing: 3 Wounded: 100 Homeless: 44,190 |
12,408 House destroyed; 510 administrative buildings (schools, hospitals) destroyed; 150 infrastructures (roads, electricity and communications) damaged; A large percentage of rice fields flooded. |
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Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No. 2 2004/02/18
The Government of Madagascar reported the following situation as of 13 February 2004:
- 29 deaths;
- 3 people missing;
- 100 people wounded;
- 44,190 people homeless.
OCHA Situation Report 2004/02/04
On 28 January 2004, tropical cyclone Elita hit Madagascar causing severe damage in the western and south-eastern parts of the country. Between 7,000 and 10,000 people had lost their homes.
Reuters Alertnet 2004/02/03
Three dead,two missing after cyclone hits Madagascar