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The island of Madagascar, situated off the east coast of Africa, was hit by Cyclone Giovanna overnight on Feb.13 with high winds of up to 195km causing damage to buildings. So far five people have died but the death toll is expected to rise.
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A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Myanmar (also known as Burma), about 55 miles (89 km) north of Chiang Rai, Thailand, on Thursday March 24.
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While the east of Australia mops up after floods and Cyclone Yasi in Western Australia hundreds of people are fleeing life threatening fires.
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Tropical Cyclone Phet made landfall in Oman causing landslides and floods and is now back over the Arabian Sea and headed toward Pakistan. Waves in Arabian Sea are 22 feet high. All fishing boats and other water craft have been advised to stay in port.
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A high velocity storm has left at least 89 people dead and tens of thousands of homes destroyed in the India-Bangladesh region. Authorities have called upon leaders to cancel their holidays and assist in the relief efforts.
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Cyclone Tomas has drifted away from the Pacific Island nation, leaving behind destroyed houses and crops. With reports of deaths and 17 missing Australian citizens, the country is now trying to repair the devastation the cyclone has reaped.
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Disaster management authorities on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar report at least 8 people are dead and more than 3,300 are homeless in the wake of tropical cyclone Jade, according to international aid agencies.
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Floods across southern Africa, caused by extreme rainfall, have caused massive damage to land and property and displaced thousands of people.
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The tropical cyclone Hamish has joined forces with yet another weather system and is currently causing fierce winds and huge ocean waves along Queensland’s south-east coast.
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On Thursday Tropical Cyclone Hamish formed over the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia's state of Queensland about 215 miles to the north-northeast of Cairns.
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Cyclone Headlines
 Heavy rain, high winds and flooding were expected in northwestern Australia as a powerful cyclone came ashore Saturday.
 A wild and woolly video shows a herd of sheep spinning like a "cyclone" around a car.
A tropical cyclone batters communities along Western Australia's north-west coast with torrential rain and damaging winds.
A powerful cyclone bearing winds of up to 194km/h strikes the island of Madagascar, killing at least two people as it rips up trees and electricity pylons.
 Tropical cyclones will cause $109 billion in damages worldwide by 2100 with the United States and China being hardest hit, says a new study.
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Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo
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