Africa
Cyclone Gamane kills 11 in Madagascar
3 years agoLocals stand on a damaged road following a landslide, as Cyclone Batsirai hits Madagascar, in Haute Matsiatra region, Madagascar, February 6, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
A slow-moving cyclone that unexpectedly turned towards Madagascar has killed 11 people on the island nation as high winds ripped down trees and torrents of water rushed through villages, washing away houses, officials said.