Batsirai made landfall in Mananjary district, more than 530 kilometers southeast of the capital Antananarivo, around 8 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) Saturday.
Batsirai yakamhara mudunhu reMananjary, mutunhu unodarika makiromita mazana mashanu nemakumi matatu nechekuchamhembe kwakadzivira kumabvazuva eguta guru reAntananarivo, munguva dzesere mauro (kana kuti kuti nenguva dzeshanu zuva rodoka pachishandiswa chieranguva cheGeneral Meridian) neMugovera.