Flooding in Mozambique
-Mozambique officials have started evacuating 55,000 people from flood disaster zones.
-The south and the centre of Mozambique have been placed under red alert.
-High water levels in the Limpopo and Inkomati rivers are predicted to flood the town of Chokwe.
-Emergency disaster preparedness teams are already in place and motorboats have been dispatched to the area to move people to safe ground.
-Floods in Mozambique and northern parts of South Africa have killed at least 20 people over the past week.
Tropical Cyclone Oswald
-As of 12:00 UTC, TC Oswald was located 155 nm east-northeast of Mornington Island, Australia.
-North Queensland is on flood alert as tropical cyclone Oswald dumps torrential rain on the region.
-The Department of Fire and Emergency Services has issued a blue alert and a natural disaster warning has been issued for communities between De Grey and Mardie including Port Hedland, South Hedland, Whim Creek, Roebourne, Wickham, Point Samson, Karratha and Dampier.
-A cyclone watch has also been issued for the people from Mardie to Onslow.
Tropical Cyclone Garry
-As of 12:00 UTC, TC Garry was located 85 nm northeast of Pago Pago, American Samoa.
-Storm and strong wind warnings remain in place for Samoa.
Tropical Cyclone Peta forms off Western Australia's Pilbara coast approximately 235 nm east-northeast of Learmonth, Australia.
Avalanche in Himachal Pradesh, India
-Avalanche in Sangla valley in Himachal Pradesh killed 35 yaks.
-Heavy snowfall hit Sangla Valley in Kinnaur district last week.
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