Thursday 21 February 2008

21 February - Death toll hits 22

REVIEW
22 dead across Madagascar
 
Ivan has made 22 victims across Madagascar. The town of Moramanga Beparasy reports eleven people dead and nine wounded. Another victim, in the district of Ambatondrazaka, added to the figure put forward by the head of Mangoro Alaotra region, Alexandre David Robinson. After gusts caused by Ivan in the region Analanjirofo, two people have also died.

In the northern part of the island, the collapse of a house in a district fokontany Andapa has taken the lives of eight people, according to a correspondent for the local Malagasy National Radio. While at Ifanadiana, a reporter from the station announced yesterday that a person has been washed away by floods.

The statement is still being developed and is likely to grow before all data received from the National Bureau of risk management and disaster are complete.

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