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Tropical Storm Filipo | Inhambane, Mozambique (update #2: 14 March 2024)

2024-03-15T21:33+0100reliefWeb (en)

Attachments Mozambique ’s National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD) estimates more than 525,000 people to be affected by the landfall of Tropical Storm Filipo directly impacting communities of Inhambane, Gaza, Sofala and Maputo from 14 March. As of 14 March 2024, available reports indicate....

Big problems for little animals when floodwaters rise, study finds

2024-03-14T15:29+0100mongabay (en)

Blantyre, MALAWI — When Cyclone Idai stormed Mozambique in 2019, researchers at Gorongosa National Park rode the current to test a long-held theory that the vulnerability of wildlife species to flooding is linked to their body size, dispersal ability and habitat preference.

Tropical Storm Filipo | Inhambane, Mozambique (update: 13 March 2024)

2024-03-13T22:55+0100reliefWeb (en)

Attachments Mozambique ’s National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD) estimates more than 525,000 people to be affected by the landfall of Tropical Storm Filipo directly impacting communities of Inhambane, Sofala and Maputo from 12 March. As of 11 March, INGD have estimated more than 55,000....

Mozambique: Severe Storm May Affect 525,000 People in Southern Mozambique

2024-03-13T20:57+0100allafrica (en)

Maputo The severe tropical storm "Filipo', which is expected to hit southern Mozambique over the next 72 hours, could affect at least 525,000 people, according to the country's relief agency, the National Disaster Management Institute (INGD). It is feared that the storm may hit 856 schools and 145....

Severe Storm May Affect 525,000 People in Southern Mozambique

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

Maputo The severe tropical storm "Filipo', which is expected to hit southern Mozambique over the next 72 hours, could affect at least 525,000 people, according to the country's relief agency, the National Disaster Management Institute (INGD). It is feared that the storm may hit 856 schools and 145....

KZN, Limpopo and Mpumalanga on high alert as tropical storm Filipo makes landfall

2024-03-13T05:38+0100citizen (en)

Communities in Kwa Zulu-Natal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga have been warned to be extra vigilant as Filipo makes landfall. Disruptive rainfall is expected in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga on Wednesday, as Filipo already caused damage to buildings in the southern parts of Mozambique .

Tropical storm Filipo to miss most of SA, rainfall possible

2024-03-13T03:54+0100citizen (en)

The tropical storm Filipo hits Inhambane, Mozambique . Photo: Alexandre Nhampossa/X Tropical storm Filipo is likely to bring some rain, but not enough and not in the right places. forecaster Kevin Rae said Filipo, which is nearing the coast of southern Mozambique, was expected to affect extreme northeast South Africa.

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....

Mozambique: Flood - 03-2024 - TS Filipo Flooding (2024-03-12)

2024-03-12T12:49+0100humanitarianresponse (en)

Sources for data marked as Other. IFRC RO. Risk Analysis. Tropical Storm Filipo is expected to make landfall by early morning 12 March, between Govuro and Vilankulos (Sofala & Inhambane Provinces). The forcast trajectory of TS Filipo is expected to go down Inhanbane, through Gaza, and out through Maputo province on March 13th.

Mozambique :Tropical Storm Filipo Flooding (2024-03-12) - IFRC

2024-03-12T10:12+0100clubofmozambique (en)

Risk Analysis. Tropical Storm Filipo is expected to make landfall by early morning 12 March, between Govuro and Vilankulos (Sofala & Inhambane Provinces). The forecast trajectory of TS Filipo is expected to go down Inhanbane, through Gaza, and out through Maputo province on March 13th.

Tropical Storm Filipo nears Mozambique. This is how it may affect parts of South Africa

2024-03-12T07:49+0100iol (en)

The moderate Tropical Storm ‘Filipo’ that is currently nearing the coast of southern Mozambique , is expected to impact north-eastern areas of South Africa. The tropical low-pressure system located between Madagascar and mainland southern Africa (Mozambique Channel) experienced “significant....

Mozambique: Flood - 03-2024 - TS Filipo Flooding (2024-03-12)

2024-03-12T06:57+0100reliefWeb (en)

Sources for data marked as Other. IFRC RO. Risk Analysis. Tropical Storm Filipo is expected to make landfall by early morning 12 March, between Govuro and Vilankulos (Sofala & Inhambane Provinces). The forcasted trajectory of TS Filipo is expected to go down Inhanbane, through Gaza, and out through Maputo province on March 13th.

Weather update: Tropical Storm Filipo nears Mozambique, threatening SA – thunderstorms, flooding and heatwave also expected

2024-03-11T16:16+0100citizen (en)

“Therefore, for much of the southern Mozambican coastline, a high risk exists for weather-related damage from a combination of torrential rain, strong, damaging winds (with wind gusts well more than 100 km/h), as well as storm surges near the coastline.” Tropical Storm Filipo impact on SA.

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