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Mozambique: Cyclone Idai - Mozambicans Trapped in Trees and on Roofs
Verdade, 22 March 2019
A week after Tropical Cyclone IDAI "massacred" the center of Mozambique, there are still people under siege in the trees and on the roofs of houses in the provinces of Sofala and… Read more »
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Mozambique: The City Has Been Destroyed - Beira's Mayor
DW, 21 March 2019
The Mozambique city of Beira has been isolated since the arrival of Cyclone Idai last week. As telecommunications connections are slowly being restored, DW has spoken with the… Read more »
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Southern Africa: Cyclone Survivors Risk 'Second Wave' of Loss With Disease Threat
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 21 March 2019
At least half a million survivors of a powerful cyclone in southeast Africa are at risk of fatal diseases, from cholera and dysentery to malaria, aid workers warned on Thursday, as… Read more »
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Southern Africa: How Cyclone Idai is Playing Out
allAfrica, 20 March 2019
Cyclone Idai has caused widespread devastation across south-east Africa. We've listed some key facts on the situation. Read more »
Life After the Storm - How Cyclone Idai is Playing Out
Cyclone Idai has caused widespread devastation across south-east Africa with emergency food aid, donations and a climbing death toll marking what the United Nations called "one of the worst" disasters in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Death, Destruction After Cyclone Idai's Rampage Through Mozambique
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More than a thousand people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique, while scores were killed and more than 200 are missing in neighboring Zimbabwe and Malawi. see more »
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Mozambique: Govt Declares Emergency After Cyclone Idai
AIM, 20 March 2019
The Mozambican government on Tuesday decreed a national emergency, following the devastation caused by cyclone Idai in the centre of the country. Read more »
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Mozambique: Almost 450 People Have Died in Zambezia Floods - Governor
AIM, 20 March 2019
Flooding in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia has taken 444 lives, according to the provincial governor, Abdul Razak, cited in a Wednesday press release from the… Read more »
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Mozambique: First Impressions of the Devastation After Cyclone Idai in Mozambique
MSF, 20 March 2019
In the wake of the devastation that Cyclone Idai caused across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe over recent days, MSF has launched an Emergency Response system and the first teams… Read more »
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Southern Africa: Cyclone Idai Aid Arrives in Zimbabwe From UAE, Tanzania
The Herald, 20 March 2019
Zimbabwe has started receiving support from countries in the region and far afield, with a planeload of assistance arriving yesterday from Tanzania while a huge consignment is due… Read more »
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Mozambique: 1000s Trapped on Roofs & in Trees Awaiting Rescue
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 20 March 2019
Flooding is now the major crisis in Mozambique, with at least 400 sq km flooded according to European Union satellite imagery. But heavy cloud cover and continuing rain makes even… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Minister Taken to Task Over Poor Handling of Deadly Cyclone
New Zimbabwe, 20 March 2019
LOCAL Government Minister July Moyo was Tuesday taken to task by MPs over alleged failure to prepare and minimise the massive damage caused by the recent deadly Cyclone Idai in… Read more »
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19 March 2019
What You Need to Know About Tropical Cyclone Idai
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The death toll has risen to at least 215 after Cyclone Idai tore into central Mozambique before continuing on to Malawi and Zimbabwe, bringing flash ... see more »
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Southern Africa: Cyclone Idai Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Homeless
DW, 19 March 2019
Cyclone Idai swept through Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe causing devastating floods and affecting hundreds of thousands of people. More rains are expected as rescue teams… Read more »
In the city of Beira, in Sofala Province, .Central Mozambique, a Category 4 Cyclone named Idai made land fall wreaking havoc knocking out power across the province and impacting every resident. People walk down a residential part of the city among the broken trees.
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The death toll has risen to at least 215 after Cyclone Idai tore into central Mozambique before continuing on to Malawi and Zimbabwe, bringing flash floods and ferocious winds. ... Read more »
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UN agencies are aiding the rescue effort after tens of thousands of people were hit by floods across southeast Africa. The regional death toll has already reached 174 and hundreds ... Read more »
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What started as a tropical storm has escalated quickly into a powerful tropical cyclone that is now on a path that is expected to put more lives and property in danger. Tropical ... Read more »
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Tropical Cyclone Idai has made landfall in Mozambique, according to the National Institute of Meteorology. The cyclone brings strong winds (160-190km per hour), heavy rainfall ... Read more »
