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The world must – and can – act as cyclones wreak havoc

Friday February 13th, 2026
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| Aid, Biodiversity, climate, climate catastrophe, climate change, community, conservation, development, displacement, environment, Environmental News, farming, global South, livelihoods, Madagascar, Malagasy, poverty, rainforest, Randrianirina, Reunion, Taomasina, wildlife

At least 38 people have been killed, and more than 12,000 forced to leave their homes, in one of Madagascar’s strongest cyclones of the last six decades. Cyclone Gezani made landfall in Madagascar on Tuesday (10th February 2026) and struck Toamasina, the largest Malagasy port city, with wind speeds of up to 155mph. Madagascar’s National Office for Risk and…

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Climate Catastrophe: those most able, must act now

Tuesday February 4th, 2025
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| agriculture, climate catastrophe, conservation, development, environment, Environmental News, forest, Madagascar, Malagasy, rainforest, wildlife

Madagascar is bracing for the next in a series of intense cyclones, as the UK Met Office warns that such weather events will increase in intensity and frequency due to climate change. Cyclone Faida is scheduled to make landfall in Madagascar today (Tuesday 4 February 2025). Its wind-speeds have been recorded as 65kmph, and are expected to increase as…

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