In a series of catastrophic events, Madagascar has been severely impacted by Tropical Cyclone Gezani, with the death toll rising to over 40 and thousands displaced after the storm wreaked havoc across the nation. Survivors report landscapes resembling devastation, with reports indicating that 18,800 homes have been destroyed. The humanitarian crisis has escalated, prompting international concern and support. Pope Leo XIV expressed condolences and prayers for the victims, highlighting the overwhelming destruction and surging needs in the region. Additionally, neighboring Mozambique is bracing for the aftermath of the cyclone, which has already claimed four lives and left communities grappling with the effects of this natural disaster.