cyclone

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The cyclone, which triggered floods and mudslides, caused an estimated $4.1 billion in damage, according to the World Bank.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

A facility operated by Australian energy group Woodside was also offline due to the cyclone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

At least 38 people were killed when a cyclone slammed into Madagascar's second-largest city this week, authorities said Thursday, as Mozambique braced for the storm's arrival.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Lana Lee, though, was still well groomed and looked as though some cyclone had miraculously missed only her.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole