PHOTOS: Cyclone Freddy affects 500,000 people in Malawi Pictorial Mar 18 2023

2023-03-18T11:23+0100dailymonitor (en)

Young boys pass by a house demolished by mudslide at Manje informal settlement up the slopes of Soche Hill in Blantyre, southern Malawi , on March 17, 2023. The death toll in Malawi from Cyclone Freddy has risen to 326, bringing the total number of victims across southern Africa to more than 400 since February.

The deadly cyclone that lasted more than a month

2023-03-18T09:36+0100radionz (en)

How long has Freddy lasted? Freddy has finally been declared over by the French Meteorological service. The storm was named by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology on 4 February and and finally came to an end on 14 March. It was strong enough to be officially classified as a tropical system for at least 36 days.

The deadly cyclone that lasted more than a month

2023-03-18T09:19+0100rnz-co-nz (en)

How long has Freddy lasted? Freddy has finally been declared over by the French Meteorological service. The storm was named by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology on 4 February and and finally came to an end on 14 March. It was strong enough to be officially classified as a tropical system for at least 36 days.

The cyclone that lasted more than a month

2023-03-17T16:35+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

What is interesting about Freddy is how far it has travelled. It began its journey off the coast of north-west Australia, crossing the Southern Indian Ocean from east to west, one of only four storms in history to do so. Freddy broke the record for all-time accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) in the....

The Star » The cyclone that lasted more than a month

2023-03-17T14:38+0100kenyamoja (en)

Malawi , Madagascar and Mozambique are reeling from the effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy. More than 400 people have been killed and thousands of homes destroyed. Freddy has been one of the longest-lived storms ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere, if not the whole world.

The cyclone that lasted more than a month

2023-03-17T14:27+0100thestarkenya (en)

Malawi , Madagascar and Mozambique are reeling from the effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy. More than 400 people have been killed and thousands of homes destroyed. Freddy has been one of the longest-lived storms ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere, if not the whole world.

Weather tracker: Cyclone Freddy leaves trail of devastation

2023-03-17T10:01+0100guardian (en)

Cyclone Freddy, which developed over the Indian Ocean more than a month ago, has dissipated this week, after making landfall a second time in southern Africa. The death toll had exceeded 300 across Madagascar , Mozambique, and Malawi by Thursday, with more than 700 people injured, 40 missing and 80,000 displaced.

Malawi deploys Military personnel to recover bodies from floods

2023-03-17T08:58+0100von (en)

Dead bodies from cyclone Freddy are being recovered in Malawi . In Blantyre the capital, military personnel helped people to recover the bodies of those who died in a mudslide. Malawian president Lazarus Chakwera has called the situation a. “national tragedy” and appealed for global support. The government has promised 1.

Cyclone Freddy toll surpasses 300, flood risk lingers for southern Africa

2023-03-16T19:48+0100timesofindia (en)

Mar 16, 2023 BY: Natasha Singh Cyclone Freddy toll surpasses 300, flood risk lingers for southern Africa ​Cyclone Freddy has caused massive destruction in southern Africa. Continued rain and power outages have hampered search and rescue efforts this week as the storm caused severe flooding, swept....

Malawi urges global help after Cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-16T17:44+0100sbc-sc (en)

Malawi ’s president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle “a national tragedy” after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the weekend for a second time in less than three....

Malawi seeks help after cyclone kills 225

2023-03-16T17:11+0100manilatimes (en)

BLANTYRE, Malawi : Malawi's leader appealed on Wednesday for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummeled the Southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast over the weekend for a second time....

Survivors of trauma after Hurricane Freddy passes 300 dead in Malawi, Mozambique

2023-03-16T16:22+0100ironbladeonline (en)

BLANTYRE (Reuters) – The last thing Lukiya Akemo remembers is the floodwaters that hit her village near Mount Such earlier this week when Tropical Cyclone Freddy swept through southern Malawi . Next thing I knew, she woke up in the hospital, her head wrapped in bandages and her neck in a brace. “I saw a lot of water and some people washing.

Malawi: Military personnel deployed to recover dead bodies from Cyclone Freddy

2023-03-16T15:57+0100en-africanews (en)

Dead bodies from cyclone Freddy are being recovered in Malawi . In Blantyre the capital, military personnel on Thursday helped people to recover the bodies of those who died in a mudslide. Malawi's president Lazarus Chakwera has called the situaton a ' national tragedy' and appealed for global support.

Tropical Storm Freddy: Malawi troops spend night up tree to escape storm

2023-03-16T12:28+0100thechronicle (en)

Two soldiers have spent the night on a tree-top in flood-devastated Malawi to avoid being swept away by the powerful currents of a river below them. The soldiers were on a mission to rescue flood survivors when their boat capsized, forcing them to swim until they reached a tree.

Malawi urges global help after Cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-16T12:21+0100seychellesnewsagency (en)

Malawi 's president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the weekend for a second time in less than three....

Malawi storm rescue troops spend night on tree

2023-03-16T09:32+0100ghanaiantimes (en)

Two soldiers have spent the night on a tree-top in flood-devastated Malawi to avoid being swept away by the powerful currents of a river below them. The soldiers were on a mission to rescue flood survivors when their boat capsised, forcing them to swim until they reached a tree.

Read More Press Concern provides vital supplies to those left… Concern provides vital supplies to those left homeless by cyclone in Malawi March 15, 2023 Concern Worldwide’s team in Malawi is assessing the damage and preparing to distribute emergency supplies...

2023-03-16T07:39+0100concernusa (en)

Concern Worldwide’s team in Malawi is assessing the damage and preparing to distribute emergency supplies to people left homeless in the wake of Cyclone Freddy. The cyclone reached southern Malawi on Monday, dropping the equivalent of a month’s rain in just 24 hours.

225 killed in Cyclone Freddy, Malawi seeks global help

2023-03-16T06:33+0100indiatoday (en)

: Malawi 's president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the weekend for a second time in less than three....

Malawi urges global help after Cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-16T05:13+0100bssnews (en)

BLANTYRE, Malawi , March 16, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - Malawi's president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the....

Malawi urges global help after Cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-16T03:30+0100straitstimesSG (en)

MALAWI – Malawi ’s president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle “a national tragedy” after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the weekend for a second time in less....

Concern provides vital supplies to those left homeless by cyclone in Malawi

2023-03-16T02:27+0100reliefWeb (en)

Concern Worldwide’s team in Malawi is assessing the damage and preparing to distribute emergency supplies to people left homeless in the wake of Cyclone Freddy. The cyclone reached southern Malawi on Monday, dropping the equivalent of a month’s rain in just 24 hours.

Malawi urges global help after Cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-16T01:05+0100mb-com-ph (en)

BLANTYRE, Malawi - Malawi's president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the weekend for a second time....

Malawi appeals for global help after Cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-16T00:04+0100trtworld (en)

A person mourns during a mass funeral for the victims of Cyclone Freddy in Blantyre, Malawi . (Reuters) Malawi's president has appealed for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds.

Malawi urges global help after cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-15T22:08+0100urdupoint (en)

Blantyre, Malawi , (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 16th Mar, 2023 ) :Malawi's president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle "a national tragedy" after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds.

Malawi urges global help after cyclone Freddy kills 225

2023-03-15T20:59+0100digitaljournal (en)

Malawi ’s president appealed Wednesday for global support to tackle “a national tragedy” after Cyclone Freddy pummelled the southeast African nation, causing flooding and mudslides that have killed hundreds. The storm returned to the African coast at the weekend for a second time in less than three....

Malawi calls for international aid after cyclone 'tragedy' kills 225

2023-03-15T18:23+0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Blantyre: Malawi an President Lazarus Chakwera appealed on Wednesday for world support to tackle "a national tragedy" unleashed by Cyclone Freddy as he visited areas ravaged by the exceptional storm. Rescuers scrambled to reach survivors in the commercial capital of Blantyre after Freddy smashed into....

News Malawi appeals for international aid after hundreds killed by Cyclone Freddy Malawi has declared a state of disaster with at least 225 people confirmed dead after Cyclone Freddy ripped through southern Africa for a second time, triggering floods and landslides.

2023-03-15T18:09+0100LeMonde-en (en)

Men salvage parts from their destroyed home, following heavy rains caused by Cyclone Freddy in Blantyre, southern Malawi , March 15, 2023. THOKO CHIKONDI / AP. Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera appealed on Wednesday, March 15, for world support to tackle "a national tragedy" unleashed by Cyclone....

Malawi calls for international aid after cyclone 'tragedy' kills 225

2023-03-15T17:59+0100guardian-ng (en)

Malawi an President Lazarus Chakwera appealed on Wednesday for world support to tackle "a national tragedy" unleashed by Cyclone Freddy as he visited areas ravaged by the exceptional storm. Rescuers scrambled to reach survivors in the commercial capital of Blantyre after Freddy smashed into Malawi....

Malawi cyclone: Toll up to 225, rescuers scramble to find survivors

2023-03-15T16:07+0100thesouthafrican (en)

in World News People walk across a makeshift bridge over flood water in Blantyre on March 14, 2023, caused by heavy rains following cyclone Freddy’s landfall. (Photo by Jack McBrams / AFP) Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi ’s battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy....

Malawi troops spend night up tree to escape storm

2023-03-15T15:52+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Southern Malawi has been battered by Tropical Storm Freddy, with 225 people killed and 20,000 displaced. Rescuers have been using shovels to find survivors buried in mud. Malawi's main city, Blantyre, has been worst-affected, with many people, including children, dying in landslides in the hilly city.

Malawi cyclone death toll rises to 225

2023-03-15T15:44+0100punchng (en)

Rescuers struggled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi ’s battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time, triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 240 people across two countries. Weather conditions were expected to improve as the....

Malawi troops spend night up tree to escape storm

2023-03-15T15:16+0100thestarkenya (en)

Southern Malawi has been battered by Tropical Storm Freddy, with 225 people killed and 20,000 displaced. Rescuers have been using shovels to find survivors buried in mud. Malawi's main city, Blantyre, has been worst-affected, with many people, including children, dying in landslides in the hilly city.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T13:43+0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Blantyre, Malawi : Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi's battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time, triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people. Weather conditions were expected to improve as the storm....

Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T13:40+0100mb-com-ph (en)

BLANTYRE, Malawi - Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi's battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time, triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people. A waman walks across a makeshift bridge over flood water....

Freddy: Malawi rescue troops spend night on tree-top

2023-03-15T13:31+0100saudigazette (en)

BLANTYRE — Two soldiers have spent the night on a tree-top in flood-devastated Malawi to avoid being swept away by the powerful currents of a river below them. The soldiers were on a mission to rescue flood survivors when their boat capsized, forcing them to swim until they reached a tree.

15/03/2023 Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T13:20+0100rfi-en (en)

Weather conditions were expected to improve as the storm dissipated over land after days of torrential rains, but localised thunderstorms would persist, and flood levels remained high in some areas, hampering emergency efforts. "We found people in the trees, on rooftops or on higher grounds," Red Cross Malawi spokesman Felix Washoni told AFP.

Tropical Storm Freddy: Malawi rescue troops spend night on tree-top

2023-03-15T12:41+0100bbc (en)

Two soldiers have spent the night on a tree-top in flood-devastated Malawi to avoid being swept away by the powerful currents of a river below them. The soldiers were on a mission to rescue flood survivors when their boat capsized, forcing them to swim until they reached a tree.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T11:41+0100heraldsun (en)

Weather conditions were expected to improve as the storm dissipated over land after days of torrential rains, but flood levels remained high in some areas hampering emergency efforts. "We found people in the trees, on rooftops or on higher grounds," Red Cross Malawi spokesman Felix Washoni told AFP.

Rescuers Scramble To Find Survivors In Cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T11:19+0100ibtimes (en)

Cyclone Freddy's return has left behind a trail of death and destruction in Malawi 's economic capital Blantyre AFP. Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi's battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people.

Rescuers comb rubble for Malawi cyclone victims

2023-03-15T11:19+0100punchng (en)

Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi ’s battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people. Weather conditions were expected to improve as the storm dissipated over....

Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T11:16+0100urdupoint (en)

Blantyre, Malawi , (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Mar, 2023 ) :Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in 's battered city of Blantyre , after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T10:51+0100couriermail (en)

Weather conditions were expected to improve as the storm dissipated over land after days of torrential rains, but flood levels remained high in some areas hampering emergency efforts. "We found people in the trees, on rooftops or on higher grounds," Red Cross Malawi spokesman Felix Washoni told AFP.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors in cyclone-hit Malawi

2023-03-15T10:44+0100enca (en)

BLANTYRE - Rescuers scrambled on Wednesday to reach survivors in Malawi 's battered city of Blantyre, after Cyclone Freddy struck southern Africa for a second time triggering floods and landslides that have killed more than 200 people. Weather conditions were expected to improve as the storm....

El ciclón Freddy deja más de 200 muertos en Malaui y Mozambique

2023-03-15T07:55+0100elMundo (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y en Mozambique debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez el África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde este martes, indicaron las autoridades. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos, mientras que Malaui, el....

The Star » Malawi storm Freddy kills more than 200 people

2023-03-15T05:36+0100kenyamoja (en)

More than 200 people are now confirmed dead in Malawi after Tropical Storm Freddy ripped through southern Africa for the second time in a month. Huge amounts of brown water have cascaded through neighbourhoods, sweeping away homes. Malawi's commercial hub, Blantyre, has recorded most of the deaths, including dozens of children.

Malawi storm Freddy kills more than 200 people

2023-03-15T05:01+0100thestarkenya (en)

More than 200 people are now confirmed dead in Malawi after Tropical Storm Freddy ripped through southern Africa for the second time in a month. Huge amounts of brown water have cascaded through neighbourhoods, sweeping away homes. Malawi's commercial hub, Blantyre, has recorded most of the deaths, including dozens of children.

Hundreds dead as Cyclone Freddy wrecks Malawi and Mozambique

2023-03-15T04:25+0100newstalkzb (en)

The devastating Tropical Cyclone Freddy that has ripped through southern Africa in a rare second landfall has killed at least 216 people in Malawi and Mozambique since Saturday night. The death toll is expected to rise. Heavy rains that triggered floods and mudslides killed 199 people in Malawi, authorities said Tuesday.

El ciclón Freddy deja al menos 200 muertos en Malaui y Mozambique

2023-03-15T00:06+0100tvn-2 (es)

El ciclón desencadenó lluvias torrenciales , que a su vez provocó inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra en el país, uno de los más pobres del continente. En la capital comercial, Blantyre, muchas personas fallecieron debido a estos deslaves, que arrasaron viviendas construidas en su mayoría con tierra y ladrillos.

Storm Freddy kill nearly 200 pipo for Malawi 12 Jan 2021

2023-03-14T23:47+0100ghanaweb (en)

Authorities for Malawi don confam say at least 190 pipo now don die afta Tropical Storm Freddy scata di southern Africa kontri for di second time in a month. Floods of brown water bin flow through neighbourhoods and sweep away plenty houses. Malawi commercial hub, Blantyre, record most of di deaths,....

El ciclón Freddy deja más de 200 muertos en Malaui y Mozambique

2023-03-14T23:43+0100elperiodico-GT (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y en Mozambique debido al ciclón Fredd y que azota por segunda vez el África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos, mientras que Malaui,....

Ciclón Freddy deja más de 200 muertos en Malawi y Mozambique

2023-03-14T23:16+0100milenio (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en debido al ciclón Freddy , que azota por segunda vez el África austral. Esta cifra aumentó casi al doble desde ayer, según indicaron las autoridades el martes. Te recomendamos: Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertes y 24 heridos, mientras que Malawi , el....

El ciclón Freddy ha desencadenado lluvias torrenciales, provocado inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra que han arrastrado viviendas.

2023-03-14T22:50+0100eldiariodelarepublica (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y Mozambique tras el paso del ciclón Freddy que azotó por segunda vez esa región del África austral, mientras continúan las tareas de rescate, indicaron este martes las autoridades locales. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos,....

El otro ciclón: Freddy deja más de 200 muertos en Malaui y Mozambique

2023-03-14T22:30+0100gestion (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y en Mozambique debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez el África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos, mientras que Malaui,....

El ciclón Freddy deja más de 200 muertos en Malaui y Mozambique

2023-03-14T22:24+0100globovision (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y en Mozambique debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez el África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos , mientras que Malaui ,....

Aumentó a 200 el número de muertos por el ciclón Freddy en Malaui y Mozambique, África

2023-03-14T22:02+0100elpais-CO (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y en Mozambique debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez el África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron este martes las autoridades. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos, mientras que Malaui,....

El ciclón Freddy deja más de 200 muertos en Malaui y Mozambique

2023-03-14T21:34+0100lanacion-AR (es)

Más de 200 personas murieron en Malaui y en Mozambique debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez el África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. Las autoridades de Mozambique informaron de 20 muertos y 24 heridos, mientras que Malaui,....

The Star » 'We have people being carried away by waters'

2023-03-14T21:02+0100kenyamoja (en)

At least 190 people are now confirmed dead in Malawi after Tropical Storm Freddy ripped through southern Africa for the second time in a month. Terrifying amounts of brown water have cascaded through neighbourhoods, sweeping away homes. Malawi's commercial hub, Blantyre, has recorded most of the deaths, 158, including dozens of children.

Terrifying amounts of brown water have cascaded through neighborhoods, sweeping away homes. Malawi’s commercial hub, Blantyre, has recorded most of the deaths, 158, including dozens of children.

2023-03-14T20:43+0100saudigazette (en)

BLANTYRE — At least 190 people are now confirmed dead in Malawi after Tropical Storm Freddy ripped through southern Africa for the second time in a month. Terrifying amounts of brown water have cascaded through neighborhoods, sweeping away homes. Malawi’s commercial hub, Blantyre, has recorded most of the deaths, 158, including dozens of children.

Storm Freddy: Malawi declares state of disaster as nearly 200 killed

2023-03-14T20:18+0100thestarkenya (en)

At least 190 people are now confirmed dead in Malawi after Tropical Storm Freddy ripped through southern Africa for the second time in a month. Terrifying amounts of brown water have cascaded through neighbourhoods, sweeping away homes. Malawi's commercial hub, Blantyre, has recorded most of the deaths, 158, including dozens of children.

El ciclón Freddy deja al menos 190 muertos en Malaui, donde siguen rescates

2023-03-14T17:10+0100tvn-2 (es)

Blantyre, Malaui/ Al menos 190 personas murieron en Malaui debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez este país de África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. El ciclón desencadenó lluvias torrenciales , que a su vez provocó....

Freddy deja al menos 190 muertos en Malaui, donde siguen rescates

2023-03-14T17:06+0100articulo66 (es)

Al menos 190 personas murieron en Malaui debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez este país de África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. “El número de muertos ha pasado de 99 (…) a 190, con 584 heridos y 37 desaparecidos”, precisó....

El ciclón Freddy deja al menos 190 muertos en Malaui, donde siguen rescates

2023-03-14T17:02+0100eldeber (es)

Al menos 190 personas murieron en Malaui debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez este país de África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. "El número de muertos ha pasado de 99 (...) a 190, con 584 heridos y 37 desaparecidos", precisó....

Aumentan a 190 los muertos por ciclón Freddy en Malaui

2023-03-14T16:51+0100elnuevosiglo (es)

Al menos 190 personas murieron en Malaui debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez este país de África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. "El número de muertos ha pasado de 99 (...) a 190, con 584 heridos y 37 desaparecidos", precisó....

El ciclón Freddy deja al menos 190 muertos en Malaui, donde siguen rescates

2023-03-14T16:28+0100lanacion-AR (es)

Al menos 190 personas murieron en Malaui debido al ciclón Freddy que azota por segunda vez este país de África austral, una cifra que aumentó casi el doble desde ayer, indicaron el martes las autoridades. "El número de muertos ha pasado de 99 (...) a 190, con 584 heridos y 37 desaparecidos",....

Cyril Ramaphosa offers condolences to nations ravaged by Cyclone Freddy

2023-03-14T14:45+0100swazidailynews (en)

By Ntombi Mhlongo As Cyclone Freddy rages on and leaves destruction and death in its wake, many sectors of society are fearing the worst for the people on its path. More than 100 people have been killed by Cyclone Freddy which seems set to break records by becoming the longest-lasting cyclone in the history of the world.

El ciclón Freddy ya provocó 44 muertos y podría ser la tormenta más larga de la historia: comenzó en febrero El recurrente fenómeno que azota a Malawi y Mozambi ya liberó más energía que toda una temporada típica de huracanes en los Estados Unidos. Un panel de expertos determinará si ha batido el....

2023-03-13T16:16+0100infobae (es)

Un implacable ciclón Freddy que actualmente golpea al sur de África ha matado al menos a 66 personas en Malawi y Mozambique desde que azotó el continente por segunda vez el sábado por la noche, confirmaron las autoridades de ambos países. Al menos 39 personas en el centro comercial de Blantyre en....

Cyclone Freddy anticipated to move into southern Malawi with damaging winds, torrential rain and flooding

2023-03-08T03:37+0100nyasatimes (en)

The Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services warns that Freddy has further intensified into Tropical Cyclone stage and has maintained north-westerly trajectory, moving at a speed of 7km/h drifting away from the coast of Madagascar and heading towards the Mozambique coast with an estimated maximum wind speed of about 157km/h.

Scaling up anticipatory action in Zimbabwe, Madagascar and Malawi

2023-02-23T11:47+0100zimbabwesituation (en)

Kumwenda: Anticipatory actions are those actions that could be put well in advance after early warning information has proven that there is a high likelihood of a shock. They should be timely and targeted to mitigate or lessen impact of the shock on people’s lives and livelihoods.

Scaling up anticipatory action in Zimbabwe, Madagascar and Malawi

2023-02-23T11:11+0100thezimbabwean (en)

What is your understanding of anticipatory action? Rapanoelina: Anticipatory action is any action that can be implemented before a hazard occurs or before the peak of the hazard to mitigate the probable impact of the predicted hazard to the livelihood of the population.

Scaling up anticipatory action in Zimbabwe, Madagascar and Malawi

2023-02-21T14:04+0100reliefWeb (en)

Protecting livelihoods with anticipatory actions. 21 February 2023 Johannesburg Anticipatory actions are designed to prevent a disaster before it happens than reacting so as to protect the lives and livelihoods of communities. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)....

Scaling up anticipatory action in Zimbabwe, Madagascar and Malawi

2023-02-21T13:07+0100africa-newsroom (en)

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 21, 2023/APO Group/ -- Anticipatory actions are designed to prevent a disaster before it happens than reacting so as to protect the lives and livelihoods of communities. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) estimates that every dollar....

How Scotland pays back for Malawi climate damage

2023-02-21T00:01+0100bbc (en)

That's where the Scottish government has stepped in, promoting the notion that rich nations should help pay for the damage from climate change in less developed countries. It is an existence of extreme poverty with many rural communities having no access to electricity and 3.

Continue reading "Malawi Issues Strong Flood Warning"

2023-02-16T16:35+0100zodiakmalawi (en)

The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) has issued a strong warning of imminent flooding in the Shire Valley following a heavy downpour in most parts of the country. A statement signed by Commissioner for Disaster Management Affairs Charles Kalemba, among others, calls upon....