Batsirai made landfall in Mananjary district, more than 530 kilometers southeast of the capital Antananarivo, around 8 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) Saturday. 
Batsarai anapangitsa kuonongeka kwa malo ku Mananjary district, mtunda wautali kuposera 530 kummwera kwa mzinda waukulu wa Antananarivo, chamma 8 koloko madzulo nthwi yakwawoko(1700GMT) Loweluka.