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Madagascar: 164 homes burnt down in Fort Dauphin

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Breaking News, Disaster, Humanitarian Response

The second serious fire in the region within the last 3 weeks burned down 164 homes in the the fokontany of Amparihy in Fort Dauphin, Azafady reports [1]. The fires have been amplified by continuous strong winds across the SE region of Madagascar. An online fundraising page has been set up [2] for anyone who would like to support the victims.