Hundreds of refugees in the south due to rain

For sure it is paradoxical. Madagascar´s southern regions are far more famed for being dry. In the beginning of this year, rain is however the one devastating this region.

Tulear city was the first victim. In mid January, the south western region´s capital city was drowned by rainwater. The dam separating the city from the Fierenana river is being threatened.

The nation office in charge of managing cataclysm situations has been mobilizing since several days to support the population.