Occurred Mar 2, 2026, 8:39:33 AM UTC

First published Oct 20, 2026, 4:33:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 20, 2026, 4:33:15 AM UTC

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Tropical Cyclone GEZANI-26 in Madagascar

Reported by Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping

The source identifies Tropical Cyclone GEZANI-26 in Madagascar, with an event time of 2026-02-10 15:00 UTC and activation status marked closed. No impact details were included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

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Affected location: Madagascar

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Urgency: 1/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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