Cyclone Idai wasn't anyone's fault but if anything like it happens again without being forecasted & prepared for,some1 will have to carry the blame..It's commentable how Govt and the Met-Dept are now always on the look out.#DisasterPreparedness@MSDZIM@cycloneidaifund@KMutisi
Heavy rains hit Chimanimani last night, blowing and washing away holding tents housing Cyclone Idai survivors. Classroom blocks were also destroyed while roofs were blown away @GNyambabvu@InfoMinZW@EMupoperi@TamukaCharakupa@lizmaggz
https://t.co/wjl5ynV55c The Cyclone destroyed many of their crops and livestock and damaged their homes. In Malawi, over 850,000 people were affected by the Cyclone and nearly 87,000 people had to leave their homes.
Our livestock were getting carried away with the water. The crocodiles were so close to us, attacking the cows.Six months after Cyclone Idai tore through southern Africa, we returned to visit some of the communities we had supported. https://t.co/HStf54MoRH
Since the start of the election campaign, people affected by cyclone Idai in Sofala have been pressured not to support the opposition. https://t.co/Pp3sLGyKjZ
6 months after #CycloneIdai in Mozambique,
🍛1.9 million people received food
💧1.6 million received water support
🌡814,000 vaccinated against cholera
📚314 temporary learning spaces created
Check out the main highlights of the Humanitarian Response: https://t.co/1hJ0XpL58J
Six months ago #CycloneIdai hit southern Africa, washing away entire villages like Mwalija in #Malawi. Thanks to your support, 10,000 people received emergency shelter aid so they could begin to rebuild their lives. Hear Stephano and Mary tell their story: https://t.co/GEoInMQryn
https://t.co/16JOfmTPdQ "By working together to provide vouchers for food, hygiene, and household items, WFP and UNICEF are able to help households purchase and prioritise what items are most essential for them and their families."
Floods and drought: the challenges facing Mozambique's farmers after cyclone Idai https://t.co/7wOFgfcbaV 1.6 million people are currently facing hunger in Mozambique, with that number set to rise to 1.9 million between October and February next year.
Why disaster readiness is critical for Africa, for instance, Mozambique was still reeling from the impact of Cyclone Idai when Cyclone Kenneth the strongest in the country’s history bore down barely 6 weeks later. https://t.co/HBg3pG8twL #PledgeIdai#TheNextMile
Over the past 5 years, the number of natural disasters has increased and will continue to increase due to climate change. The economic destruction, human tragedy and loss of life in the wake of these disasters are truly catastrophic. https://t.co/0Ow9pFlx6V