UN responds to cyclone in Mozambique, earthquake in Vanuatu
1 day ago · Disaster in Mayotte. Tropical Cyclone Chido hit Mozambique after pummeling the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on 14 December, resulting in “catastrophic consequences” for the population, the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday.
Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73
21 hours ago · The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has increased to 73, the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management has said. At least 66 of the deaths occurred in the northern Cabo ...
Dozens in Mozambique killed by 'intense' cyclone - BBC
At least 34 people have died following "one of the most intense storms ever recorded" in northern Mozambique, the country's National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management (INGD) has said.
Mayotte authorities fear hunger and disease after cyclone, as …
3 days ago · Authorities in Mayotte were racing on Tuesday to stop hunger, disease and lawlessness from spreading in the French overseas territory after the weekend’s devastating cyclone, while Mozambique ...
Cyclone Chido leaves 34 dead and devastates Mozambique - RFI
3 days ago · Cyclone Chido has claimed at least 34 lives and caused widespread destruction across Mozambique, the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management confirmed on Tuesday. The powerful storm ...
Cyclone Chido kills at least 34 in Mozambique - Voice of America
2 days ago · At least 34 people were killed and 43 injured when Cyclone Chido smashed into three northern provinces of Mozambique on Sunday and Monday. The head of the country’s disaster management agency ...
More climate challenges ahead for Mozambique and Malawi
1 day ago · Luisa Meque, the head of Mozambique's National Institute for Risk and Disaster Management, estimates that Chido's intensity parallels that of Cyclone Freddy last year. But assessements are still ...
Disaster Response | Mozambique | Fact Sheets | U.S. Agency for ...
Mozambique is the third most vulnerable country in Africa to disaster risks (according to the UN’s Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction). Frequent natural disasters disrupt livelihoods and food production of the most vulnerable people, undermining the fight against extreme poverty.
At least 90,000 children impacted as Cyclone Chido hits hard
3 days ago · MAPUTO/NEW YORK, 17 December 2024 – Heavy winds and rainfall from Cyclone Chido have damaged or destroyed over 35,000 homes and affected more than 90,000 children across Cabo Delgado province, in northern Mozambique, after the storm made landfall on Sunday.. In addition to the large number of homes damaged, at least 186 classrooms were destroyed, and 20 health facilities were impacted.
Floods and Cyclones - Operations Update n° 3 MDRMZ016
Mar 28, 2022 · In recent years, Mozambique has suffered repeated devastating cyclones and floods, particularly the central Provinces and this year has been no exception. Tropical Storm Ana making landfall on 24...