At least 14 people were killed over the weekend when the island nation of Madagascar was battered by a tropical storm, officials said Monday.
Tropical storm Chedza has displaced more than 36,000 Madagascans, said the National Office of Risk and Catastrophe Management. Most of the deaths were a result of landslides caused by heavy rain and building collapses as strong winds tore roofs from houses.
Flooding was especially severe in the capital Antananarivo, where more than 30,000 people have …read more
Source: Mashable