Monday, 13 February 2023

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical cyclone 11s (Freddy), located approximately 163 nm south of Cocos Island, Australia, is tracking westward at 11 knots.

Tropical cyclone 13s (Dingani), located approximately 913 nm east of Port Louis, Mauritius, is tracking southwestward at 07 knots.

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Newsbytes:

Mozambique - Four people have now died in floods following days of incessant rains in southern Mozambique, authorities said on Saturday. The National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD) said the deaths happened around the capital Maputo, while 14,000 people were evacuated out of more than 30,000 people estimated to have been affected by the flooding. The worst hit district is Boane, about 30 kilometres (18 miles) southeast of the oceanside capital Maputo. Some 4,000 houses flooded as two bridges collapsed and several roads were completely submerged.

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