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Added on the 08/02/2022 11:59:28 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Flooded streets in the city of Novo Hamburgo as a cyclone tore through southern Brazil killing at least 11 people and forcing thousands from their homes, according to authorities. Another 10 people are missing after the storm in Rio Grande do Sul state Thursday and Friday, reducing this figure from 20 given earlier. IMAGES
Bangladeshis clean up their homes after Cyclone Mocha sweeps through, bringing down trees, tin roofs and damaging houses in the most powerful storm to hit the South Asian nation since 2007. Bangladesh authorities say there have been no reports of deaths from the cyclone so far. IMAGES
As cyclone Freddy returns to Malawi, heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides, leaving people stranded without shelter. So far, more than 99 people have been killed in Malawi, after mudslides washed away houses and sleeping occupants, according to authorities. IMAGES
Firefighters and rescue workers in Cambodia attend to the charred remains of a hotel-casino complex where a fire left several people dead, with a number of others on life support. The deadly blaze broke out late Wednesday night at the Grand Diamond City hotel-casino in Poipet, on the border with Thailand. IMAGES
Cyclone Emnati has lashed the island nation of Madagascar, still reeling from the impact of another cyclone earlier this month. The storm, which passed just north of Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and Reunion, had weakened slightly by the time it reached the eastern coast of Madagascar, but was still packing winds of around 100 kilometres (60 miles) per hour and gusts of 140 km/h, according to Meteo-France. IMAGES
Images of the city of Mananjary, in Madagascar, one of the towns that will be hit by Cyclone Batsirai, which is expected to make landfall on the country's east coast on Saturday morning. IMAGES