Cyclone Enawo makes landfall in Madagascar as a powerful Category 4 storm, making it the most powerful storm to strike the African nation in 13 years.
As expected, Enawo made a disastrous landfall Tuesday.
- Intense, Category 4 Cyclone Enawo is intensifying, as it closes in on the northern tip of Madagascar. Context: 2016-17 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, Cyclone Enawo, Madagascar
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- The death toll from an outbreak of plague in Madagascar nears 100. So far, there have been 911 cases recorded. Context: Madagascar
- At least 39 people are killed, including 16 children, in a fire at a residential compound in Mangidy, Madagascar. Context: Madagascar
- At least two people are killed and 72 are injured following a grenade attack on a concert at the Mahamasina Municipal Stadium in Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo. Context: Madagascar