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Home›Posts Tagged "Cyclones"
  • Cyclone Freddy hit Blantyre, Malawi, hard earlier in March, with townships such as Chilobwe and Manja experienced the worst damage with severe mudslides. Credit: UNICEF Malawi/2023/Corporate Media
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    By Joseph Kayira
    March 23, 2023
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    Cyclone Freddy dumped six months’ rain in six days in Malawi

    With the death toll rising and homelessness increasing, Malawi, already grappling with a major cholera outbreak, sends out an SOS. More than a week after Tropical ...
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  • The scene from the city of Quelimane in Mozambique after Cyclone Freddy struck on 11 March. Credit: UNICEF.
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    By Alexandre Nhampossa
    March 20, 2023
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    “Nobody imagined it would be so intense”: Mozambique after Freddy

    While Mozambicans count the cost after the deadly Cyclone Freddy, people in Beira continue to wait for support four years after Idai. Tropical Cyclone Freddy reached ...
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  • Flooding from Cyclone Freddy in Morombe, Madagascar. Credit: Marie Tatiane Rasoanirina
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    By Velomahanina Razakamaharavo, Lalatiana Rakotondranaivo & Marc Lanteigne
    March 20, 2023
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    Freddy: Madagascar’s 8th cyclone in 13 months compounds climate crises

    Though it escaped the worst impacts of Freddy, it hit as Madagascar was still rebuilding from a devastating cyclone in January and six in 2022. The ...
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