People cling to treetops as 'worst floods in a generation' sweep Mozambique [View all]

[muriel_volestrangler]

Source: BBC

Tens of thousands of people in Mozambique are being rescued as rising waters continue to devastate the southern African nation - the worst flooding in a generation.

Teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK have been helping with life-saving rescue operations.
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At least 642,122 people have been affected since 7 January by flooding - particularly in southern and central regions, with 12 deaths recorded so far, according to provisional data from the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management and Reduction.

In total 125 people have died in Mozambique since the rainy season began in October.

Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddgq9z4899o

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