A devastating cyclone named Gezani has struck the port city of Toamasina in Madagascar, causing severe damage and loss of life. The local disaster management authority reported that at least 20 people have died as the cyclone tore through the area. Fierce winds uprooted trees, knocked down power poles, and ripped off roofs, leaving ninety percent of the buildings severely damaged or exposed. Roads became inaccessible, hampering rescue and relief efforts.
Residents in Toamasina are facing immense challenges as essential services are disrupted. Emergency crews are working hard to clear debris and restore power to the affected regions. The cyclone’s impact highlights the vulnerability of coastal cities in Madagascar to extreme weather events.
Authorities are urging residents to take precautions and follow safety guidelines as recovery operations continue. Humanitarian agencies are also mobilizing to provide support to displaced families and assist in rebuilding efforts.
The full extent of the damage caused by Cyclone Gezani is still being assessed, and the government has pledged to provide necessary assistance to the victims.
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