February 16, 2022
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 on the 5th of February, has been causing serious human and property damage. According to the Government of Madagascar, the damage situation as of 14 February was as follows:
Deaths121
Affected 143,718
Damaged houses20,572
2. Goods supplied
A. Emergency relief goods (from the JICA warehouse in Dubai)
Tents
Blankets
Plastic sheets
Portable jerry cans
Water purifiers
B. Shipping schedule
The goods will be transported from the JICA warehouse in Dubai to
Antananarivo on the next available flights.