As a tropical cyclone swirls right off the coast of Madagascar, flooding has become a huge problem. Dumazile, the name of the storm, is two days old and moves at a slow rate of 17 km per hour. With the rate the storm is moving at, we can expect monsoon type weather for some time. Record rainfall records are being recorded in the last 48 hours. As the storm moves towards the southern portion of the island, the winds are growing stronger. Classified as a category three hurricane, the citizens of Madagascar are bracing themselves as they fight through this storm. After facing the tragedy of death in January from a previous storm, they’re trying to be as ready as possible.<\/p>\n
It is times like this when Madagascar calls out for help. I think that those able should assist the citizens of Madagascar throughout the storm and flooding. After the storm ends, aid should be sent in. After the tragedy that Madagascar faced in January, we should do our best to prevent that from happening again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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