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Mauritius is an island of volcanic origin lying in the South West Indian Ocean between latitudes 19°58.8′ and 20°31.7 South and longitudes 57° 18.0′ and 57°46.5′ East. It covers an area of 1,865 km2 and has a population of about 1.1 million.
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Vaghjee, R.R., Yan, M.L.M. (2003). Improving the Tropical Cyclone Warning System and its Effective Dissemination in Mauritius. In: Zschau, J., Küppers, A. (eds) Early Warning Systems for Natural Disaster Reduction. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55903-7_28
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