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The Japan International Cooperation Agency will provide emergency relief goods as below in response to the flood disaster, upon the request from the Government of Madagascar.

1. Disaster situation
The flood, which occurred around Mid-January, has caused serious human and property damage. According to the Government of Madagascar, the damage situation as of January 28 was as follows:
Deaths 48 people
Affected・Evacuees 129,718 people
Damaged houses 11,849


2. Goods supplied
A. Emergency relief goods (from the JICA warehouse in Dubai)
Tents
Blankets
Plastic sheets

B. Shipping schedule
The goods will be transported from the JICA warehouse in Dubai to Antananarivo on the next available flight.