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WED · 2026-02-11 · 15:17 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0211-15380
News/Madagascar cyclone death toll hits 38, 1/Cyclone slams into Madagascar, killing at least 20 people
NSR-2026-0211-15380News Report·EN·Human Interest

Cyclone slams into Madagascar, killing at least 20 people

Cyclone Gezani made landfall in Madagascar, resulting in at least 20 confirmed deaths. The cyclone's impact was exacerbated by building collapses, which are believed to be responsible for many of the fatalities.

Al JazeeraFiled 2026-02-11 · 15:17 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Cyclone slams into Madagascar, killing at least 20 people
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Cyclone Gezani made landfall in Madagascar, resulting in at least 20 confirmed deaths. The cyclone's impact was exacerbated by building collapses, which are believed to be responsible for many of the fatalities. Authorities have reported these incidents as a major contributor to the death toll. Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar on February 11, bringing severe weather conditions to the region. The exact extent of the damage and casualties is still being assessed. The cyclone's effects are expected to continue impacting the country in the coming days.

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Cyclone Gezani caused the deaths.

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At least 20 people killed.

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Cyclone slams into Madagascar.

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Authorities in Madagascar say building collapses are responsible for many of the confirmed 20 deaths.

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Cyclone slams into Madagascar, killing at least 20 peopleNewsFeedAuthorities in Madagascar say building collapses are responsible for many of the confirmed 20 deaths from Cyclone Gezani.Published On 11 Feb 2026
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