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- Storm Knocks Out Electricity for 100,000 People

2024-03-15T11:17+0100allafrica (en)

Maputo Almost 100,000 people have been deprived of electricity since Tuesday morning as a result of the severe tropical storm " Filipo ', which has swept across southern Mozambique . According to a statement from the publicly owned electricity company, EDM, "the storm is causing damage to the....

Meteo Cronaca Diretta VIDEO: MOZAMBICO, il ciclone Filipo travolge il Paese africano; ci sono vittime

2024-03-15T09:11+0100ilmeteo (it)

Il ciclone Filipo , all’alba del 13 marzo 2024 ha toccato terra in Mozambico, ha provocato almeno quattro morti. Lo riportano le agenzie internazionali. Dopo il ciclone Freddy transitato nel 2023, il sud-est del Mozambico è colpito in questi giorni di metà Marzo da forti piogge causate dal ciclone Filipo.

Mozambique hit by tropical storm (again)

2024-03-14T17:46+0100thenewhumanitarian (en)

Hundreds of thousands of people in Mozambique are in urgent need of assistance after Tropical Storm Filipo barrelled into a coastal region of Inhambane province, causing massive destruction to properties and infrastructure with a direct hit on the town of Inhassoro.

Mozambique: Filipo moves away but winds and rain are staying in Maputo and Gaza

2024-03-14T13:25+0100clubofmozambique (en)

Tropical Storm Filipo moved out to sea in Maputo Bay yesterday morning and is progressing southeast-wards, gradually distancing itself from land. According to the National Institute of Meteorology (INAM), ‘Filipo’ is now a moderate tropical storm, but is expected to gain intensity to the stage of a....

Una tempesta tropicale grande quanto Lombardia e Piemonte lascia al buio il Mozambico: torna la stagione dei cicloni tropicali?

2024-03-14T10:50+0100ohga (it)

Una tempesta tropicale ha lasciato al buio e senza energia elettrica il Mozambico, provocato per il momento 4 morti e distrutto molti raccolti. Torna la stagione dei cicloni tropicali e il Mozambico è il primo Paese a subirne le conseguenze. Dal 4 marzo scorso una tempesta tropicale rinominata....

Filipo au Mozambique : quatre morts, un blessé grave et près de 2 500 sinistrés réunion

2024-03-14T07:04+0100francetvinfo (fr)

Suite au passage de la forte tempête tropicale, sur la côte mozambicaine, les autorités dénombrent quatre morts, un blessé grave et 2 496 sinistrés. Ce bilan provisoire pourrait s’alourdir. Des fortes pluies se sont abattues sur la région de Gaza qui compte 1,4 million d’habitants. La tempête s'éloigne du continent.

Tropical Storm Filipo Causes Havoc in Mozambique | ARE YOU SAFE?

2024-03-14T05:54+0100zimeye (en)

By Farai D Hove | ZimEye | Maputo, Mozambique – In the early hours of March 12, Tropical Storm Filipo made a devastating landfall in Mozambique, directly hitting the Inhassoro City area in the northern part of Inhambane Province. With fierce maximum sustained winds reaching up to 116 km/h, the storm....

Unleashing Nature’s Wrath on Mozambique

2024-03-14T01:34+0100todayheadline (en)

The storm dropped a substantial amount of rain as it moved across Mozambique . In March 2024, low wind shear in the Mozambique Channel allowed Tropical Cyclone Filipo to strengthen off the coast of southeast Africa. The MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) on NASA ’s Terra satellite acquired this image at around 9 a.

Filipo’s Fury: Unleashing Nature’s Wrath on Mozambique

2024-03-13T21:07+0100scitechdaily (en)

Satellite image of Tropical Cyclone Filipo as the storm neared Mozambique captured on March 11, 2024, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA’s Terra satellite. The storm dropped a substantial amount of rain as it moved across Mozambique.

Cyclone hits Mozambican province and heads towards the capital city

2024-03-13T19:31+0100plenglish (en)

Maputo, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The storm Filipo caused the death of four people in its first contact with Mozambique and travels towards this capital, according to forecasts of specialists released by official media. The meteorological phenomenon, whose onslaught persists, made landfall in the....

Tropical Cyclone Filipo in the Mozambique Channel

2024-03-13T16:26+0100earth (en)

Today’s Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features Tropical Cyclone Filipo , which made landfall on the morning of March 12 near the coastal town of Inhassoro, Mozambique . “In March 2024, low wind shear in the Mozambique Channel allowed Tropical Cyclone Filipo to strengthen off the coast of southeast Africa,” said NASA.

Mozambique : au moins 4 morts suite au passage de la tempête Filipo

2024-03-13T13:15+0100agpguinee (fr)

Après avoir été frappé par le cyclone Freddy il y a seulement un an, le Sud-Est du Mozambique a subi ces dernières 24 heures, les précipitations extrêmes engendrées par la tempête tropicale Filipo . La tornade a fait quatre morts et un blessé, selon la radiotélévision d’État.

Tempête Filipo au Mozambique : Au moins quatre (04) morts

2024-03-13T12:47+0100rewmi (fr)

Après avoir été frappé par le cyclone Freddy il y a seulement un an, le Sud-Est du Mozambique a subi ces dernières 24 heures, les précipitations extrêmes engendrées par la tempête tropicale Filipo . La tornade a fait quatre morts et un blessé, selon la radiotélévision d’État.

Mozambique, Eswatini, South Africa - Tropical cyclone FILIPO, update (GDACS, Meteo France La Reunion, JTWC, INAM, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 13 March 2024)

2024-03-13T12:35+0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Storm FILIPO made landfall in Mozambique over the Inhassoro City area, northern Ihambane Province in very early morning (UTC) on 12 March, with maximum sustained winds up to 116 km/h. Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management and Reduction (INGD) reports 2,780 people affected....

Mozambique : au moins 4 morts suite au passage de la tempête Filipo

2024-03-13T11:17+0100fr-africanews (fr)

Après avoir été frappé par le cyclone Freddy il y a seulement un an, le Sud-Est du Mozambique a subi ces dernières 24 heures, les précipitations extrêmes engendrées par la tempête tropicale Filipo . La tornade a fait quatre morts et un blessé, selon la radiotélévision d'État.

Zimbabwe: Storm Filipo Brings Relief

2024-03-13T10:19+0100allafrica (en)

Moisture being drawn into the country from the north due to tropical storm Filipo resulted in thunderstorms in the Mashonaland provinces yesterday, with Guruve receiving the highest rainfall of 36mm and the rest 15mm. In a weather update yesterday, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) said....

Mozambique: Tropical Storm Filipo Hits Mozambique Exactly One Year After Devastating Cyclone Freddy Left Millions ...

2024-03-13T06:22+0100wn (en)

Millions of people have nothing left to eat but wild roots as they have lost their crops to repeated extreme weather ......

Filipo tropical storm makes landfall in Mozambique, over 500,000 in danger — website

2024-03-12T23:47+0100itartass_en (en)

HARARE, March 13. /TASS/. The Filipo tropical storm made a landfall in Mozambique . Winds of 90-120 km/h are accompanied by torrential rains, the Club of Mozambique website reports. According to the National Meteorological Institute of Mozambique, the tropical cyclone that made a landfall near the....

Tropical Cyclone Filipo

2024-03-12T21:44+0100enn (en)

In March 2024, low wind shear in the Mozambique Channel allowed Tropical Cyclone Filipo to strengthen off the coast of southeast Africa. In March 2024, low wind shear in the Mozambique Channel allowed Tropical Cyclone Filipo to strengthen off the coast of southeast Africa.

MIL-OSI USA: Tropical Cyclone Filipo

2024-03-12T21:02+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: NASA. In March 2024, low wind shear in the Mozambique Channel allowed Tropical Cyclone Filipo to strengthen off the coast of southeast Africa. The MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this image at around 9 a.m.

Storm Filipo: Gaza and Maputo warned to brace for heavy rain as from today - INAM

2024-03-12T14:33+0100clubofmozambique (en)

Tropical Storm ‘ Filipo ’ could start affecting the province of Maputo from the end of today, after hitting the provinces of Sofala and Inhambane since Monday evening. The National Institute of Meteorology (INAM) says the weather system will depart Mozambique on Thursday. After evolving into a severe tropical storm, ‘Filipo’ is already raising alarm.

Mozambique Lightning kills four people

2024-03-12T14:00+0100von (en)

Four individuals lost their lives and three others sustained injuries from lightning strikes in the town of Mogincual, Nampula province in Mozambique . The nation braces for Storm Filipo , with the southern and central provinces on alert for severe thunderstorms.

Lightning kills four people in Mozambique

2024-03-12T13:16+0100citinewsroom (en)

Four individuals have lost their lives and three others sustained injuries from lightning strikes in the town of Mogincual, Nampula province in Mozambique . The nation braces for Storm Filipo , with the southern and central provinces on alert for severe thunderstorms.

Mozambique, Eswatini, South Africa - Tropical storm FILIPO, update (UN OCHA, GDACS, Meteo France La Reunion) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 March 2024)

2024-03-12T13:12+0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical storm FILIPO made landfall over the north-eastern coast of Inhambane Province, central-southern Mozambique very close to the city of Inhassoro. On 12 March at 6.00 (UTC), its centre was located inland approximately 4 km south of Maimelane village, Inhambane Province with maximum sustained winds of 85 km/h (tropical storm).

Lightning kills four people in Mozambique

2024-03-12T12:19+0100en-africanews (en)

Four individuals lost their lives and three others sustained injuries from lightning strikes in the town of Mogincual, Nampula province in Mozambique . The nation braces for Storm Filipo , with the southern and central provinces on alert for severe thunderstorms.

Cronaca meteo. Tempesta tropicale Filipo, landfall in Mozambico. Si temono inondazioni - Video

2024-03-12T11:46+01003bmeteo (it)

Cronaca meteo. Tempesta tropicale Filipo , landfall in Mozambico. Si temono inondazioni - Video. La tempesta tropicale Filipo al momento del landfall. La tempesta tropicale Filipo ha fatto landfall in Mozambico nelle prime ore di oggi, martedì, in prossimità della cittadina di Inhassoro, nel....

Fulmine colpisce un gruppo di persone durante la tempesta, quattro morti e tre feriti

2024-03-12T10:58+0100blitzquotidiano (it)

Quattro persone sono morte e altre tre sono rimaste ferite dopo essere state colpite da un fulmine in Mozambico nella città settentrionale di Mogincual. Il Paese a sud-est dell’Africa si sta preparando all’arrivo della tempesta Filipo , con molte zone che sono state poste in stato di allerta in previsione dell’arrivo di fortissimi temporali.

Fulmine colpisce un gruppo di persone durante la tempesta, quattro morti e tre feriti

2024-03-12T10:39+0100247libero (it)

Quattro persone sono morte e altre tre sono rimaste ferite dopo essere state colpite da un fulmine in Mozambico nella città settentrionale di Mogincual. Il Paese a sud-est dell’Africa si sta preparando all’arrivo della tempesta Filipo , con molte zone che sono state poste in stato di allerta in previsione dell’arrivo di fortissimi temporali.

Mozambique : Tropical Storm Filipo - Flash Update No. 1 (11 March 2024)

2024-03-12T08:57+0100clubofmozambique (en)

Highlights Tropical Storm Filipo is expected to make landfall over Govuro and Vilankulo districts, Inhambane province on 12 March. Government authorities estimate that over 525,000 people, 856 schools and 145 health centers are in the areas considered at risk.

Storm Filipo brings relief

2024-03-12T06:23+0100zimbabwesituation (en)

In a weather update yesterday, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) said districts in the eastern parts of the country such as Chipinge, Chiredzi and Chimanimani were also expected to have localised heavier downpours of above 30mm today, again due to tropical storm Filipo , which is coming from Mozambique .

Storm Filipo brings relief

2024-03-11T23:38+0100herald (en)

In a weather update yesterday, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) said districts in the eastern parts of the country such as Chipinge, Chiredzi and Chimanimani were also expected to have localised heavier downpours of above 30mm today, again due to tropical storm Filipo , which is coming from Mozambique .

Fulmine cade e colpisce un gruppo di persone: quattro morti e tre feriti in Mozambico

2024-03-11T21:18+0100fanpage (it)

A riferirlo sono fonti di stampa locali Il Paese africano si sta preparando all'arrivo della tempesta Filipo , con le province meridionali e centrali – Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala e Zambézia – che sono state poste in stato di allerta in previsione dell'arrivo di fortissimi temporali.

Mozambique - Tropical Storm Filipo - Flash Update No. 1 (11 March 2024)

2024-03-11T20:24+0100humanitarianresponse (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Tropical Storm Filipo is expected to make landfall over Govuro and Vilankulo districts, Inhambane province on 12 March. Government authorities estimate that over 525,000 people, 856 schools and 145 health centers are in the areas considered at risk.

Mozambique - Tropical Storm Filipo - Flash Update No. 1 (11 March 2024)

2024-03-11T19:07+0100reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Tropical Storm Filipo is expected to make landfall over Govuro and Vilankulo districts, Inhambane province on 12 March. Government authorities estimate that over 525,000 people, 856 schools and 145 health centers are in the areas considered at risk.

Fulmine colpisce delle persone durante la tempesta: 4 morti e 3 feriti

2024-03-11T18:57+0100virgilio-notizie (it)

Fulmine causa 4 morti in Mozambico durante la tempesta tropicale Filipo : tre persone ferite dalla scarica In Mozambico un fulmine ha ucciso quattro persone, ferendone altre tre: sale l'allerta per l'arrivo della tempesta Filipo. Pubblicato il: 11-03-2024 18:52.

Lightning kills four people in Mozambique

2024-03-11T17:08+0100AdomOnlineGhana (en)

Four people have died and three others are wounded after being struck by lightning in Mozambique , which is now bracing for Storm Filipo . The lightning strikes happened in the northern town of Mogincual, in Nampula province. Meanwhile, the southern and central provinces of Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala and....

Lightning kills four people in Mozambique 2 mins

2024-03-11T16:39+0100myjoyonline (en)

Four people have died and three others are wounded after being struck by lightning in Mozambique , The lightning strikes happened in the northern town of Mogincual, in Nampula province. Meanwhile, the southern and central provinces of Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala and Zambézia have been placed on alert for severe thunderstorms expected later on Monday.

Mozambique: Storm warning intensifies as Filipo approaches the centre and south of the country

2024-03-11T10:02+0100clubofmozambique (en)

Mozambican meteorological services warned today that a severe tropical storm was forming, forecasting that it would hit the centre and south of the country with gusts of up to 120 kilometers per hour (km/h) and very heavy rain. “According to current projections, the system will continue to evolve....

Vigilance fortes pluies sur La Réunion (actualisé)

2024-03-03T10:44+0100ipreunion (fr)

Madagascar est sous la menace d'un système dépressionnaire qui pourrait toucher terre dans la région d'Antsiranana (Diego Suarez, nord de la grande île) ce dimanche soir, indique Météo France ce samedi 2 mars 2024. Des fortes pluies, "pouvant provoquer des glissements de terrain et des inondations....

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