Overall Green Flood alert for Madagascar in Madagascar from 17 Jan 2022 01:00 UTC to 18 Jan 2022 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood for Madagascar

in Madagascar

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Intense flood hits Madagascar's capital due to a month-long rain

2022-01-21T18:38+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

According to The Associated Press , at least ten people have died due to the flooding, and over 12,000 people have been displaced (AP). At least 2,400 homes in Antananarivo were flooded as a result of severe rains, according to local officials, and low-lying areas of the city are in "deep water." Affecting Elevated Places.

10 killed by floods in Madagascar capital

2022-01-18T18:43+0100almayadeen-en (en)

Ten were killed by floods in Madagascar 's capital. An Interior Ministry official said Tuesday that at least 10 people perished in flash floods caused by torrential rain that pounded Madagascar's capital Antananarivo overnight. The victims were killed after "the floods caused landslides and houses....

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