Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Storms and Floods

Flooding in Isoka, Zambia


Four people have been killed in flooding in Isoka district of Muchinga province in Zambia. Two people died in Milongo in the flooded Kaumba River and two others died in the flooded Ntonga River.


A landslide displaced at least 20 families in Kampumbu agricultural block in Isoka district.


Flooding Zambia


Flooding in Wellington, New Zealand


Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Wellington, New Zealand.


A severe weather warning is issued for the Wairarapa, Wellington, Fiordland, Otago, Westland, Nelson and Taranaki.


Storms in Hai, Tanzania


Storms in Hai, Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania destroyed 50 houses.


Heavy rain displaced 100 families.


The storms also destroyed a total of 255 acres of maize and 177 acres of banana plants.


Infrastructure Damage


The recent floods in Queensland, Australia have damaged approximately 12 per cent of Queensland's main roads, (between four and five thousand kilometres), leaving a damage bill of billions of dollars.


Snow across Britain - January 2013


This satellite image shows snow blanketing most of Great Britain in late January 2013, stretching from London to the northern tip of Scotland.


Greatbritain tmo 2013026

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