100% of the crops and rice fields in Antalaha and Sambava have been submerged and destroyed. [...] The As of 13 March, at least 100,000 people have been directly affected by the cyclone, overflowing of rivers, streams, and creeks in Antananarivo is likely to contaminate approximately half of whom are in Antalaha district. [...] Over 110,000 people have Health: There is a risk of outbreaks of waterborne diseases due to the overflowing of been displaced by flooding and storm waters, particularly in Antalaha and Maroantsetra rivers in Antananarivo (L’Express Mada 10/03/2017). [...] In the past, flooding in the aftermath of cyclones have resulted in cases of Crisis impact cholera (UMBC 2005). [...] The main causes of the severe situation in the most affected districts are the Up-to-date and accurate demographic profiles for affected areas are lacking.
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