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A powerful storm has struck madagascar — the second in two weeks. cyclone batsirai has winds of about 180 kilometres an hour — and more floods and landslides are expected. aid agencies have set up emergency shelters, where there are fears of significant and widespread damage to homes. lucy grey has more details. cyclone batsirai making landfall, heavy rain and winds of more than 180 kilometres an hour batter madagascar, the island still reeling from a storm less than a fortnight ago. they've been preparing, reinforcing their roofs here, and taking shelter. 200 people crammed into this one ...

A powerful storm has struck madagascar — the second in two weeks. cyclone batsirai has winds of about 180 kilometres an hour and more floods and landslides are expected. aid agencies have set up emergency shelters, where there are fears of significant and widespread damage to homes. lucy grey has more details. cyclone batsirai making landfall, heavy rain and winds of more than 180 kilometres an hour batter madagascar, the island still reeling from a storm less than a fortnight ago. they've been preparing, reinforcing their roofs here, and taking shelter. 200 people crammed into this one room...

Here. which path is prudent, makes sense from your perspective? >> well, i will say that there are a lot of different kinds of states of emergency, and what declaring a state of emergency can do for you is to open up funds and resources to be able to get ready. we just talked about genomic surveillance, and that's going to be critical. we talked about contact tracing, again, critical, and opening up the resources to be able to set up and build up the infrastructure as we know that omicron is making landfall, may already be in a city the size of new york. that is really critical. >> can i just ...

Good soup weather when you start to think about fall. otherwise we're tracking a hurricane spinning in the atlantic basin, 145 mile-an-hour winds. category 4 storm. hurricane sam. it will track east and north of the lesser antilles. it will be a monster of a storm. this tracks runs into next saturday and sunday. that is long days off. next week there is no risk of making landfall. that is something we going to be watching. those are the weather headlineds. now, tossing back to you. will: thank you, adam. we'll head on down to the lone star state to check in with lawrence jones. the state fair ...

Dangerous tropical 75-mile-an-hour winds. a half million without power tonight. this evening, flash flood watches now across five states and this stretches some 500 miles. hurricane nicholas growing stronger, just as it approached the u.s. the 19th named storm now to hit the u.s. in a little more than a year. making landfall near sergeant beach, s, then movingxa inlan u inches of rain. the winds at this citgo station. this galveston neighborhood battered by the dangerous winds and the rain and then daylight revealing the damage to homes, power lines down. and of course, the real danger slows t...