India races to evacuate coast before monster storm hits
by Samarenda Raut BHUBANESWAR, India (AFP) -- Indian and Bangladesh authorities raced Friday to complete the evacuation of more than…
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780,000 evacuated in India ahead of major cyclone
BHUBANESWAR, India (AFP) -- Nearly 800,000 people in India's eastern coastal districts have been evacuated ahead of the expected arrival…
7 years ago
India braces for cyclone, puts navy on alert
BHUBANESWAR, India (AFP) -- India deployed emergency personnel Wednesday and ordered the navy on standby as it braced for an…
7 years ago
First death as Cyclone Kenneth smashes into Mozambique
by Greg Walton and Joaquim Nhamirre Agence France Presse MAPUTO, Mozambique (AFP) -- A powerful cyclone smashed into northern…
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Cyclone-hit Mozambique fears cholera epidemic
by Nicolas DELAUNAY BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- Doctors and nurses wearing Wellington boots and face masks tended to patients in…
7 years ago
Mozambique families devastated by cyclone tragedy
by Nicolas DELAUNAY BEGAJA, Mozambique (AFP) -- Twelve people perched precariously on a branch of a mango tree, sheltering from…
7 years ago
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
by Adrien Barbier and Nicolas Delaunay, with Nina Larson in Geneva Agence France Presse BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- Survivors…
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Disease fears mount for Africa cyclone survivors
by Adrien BARBIER and Joaquim NHAMIRRE BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- Disease is threatening to aggravate the already dire conditions facing…
7 years ago
Mozambique cyclone death toll climbs to 417: government
BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- The death toll in Mozambique has climbed to 417 after a cyclone devastated swathes of…
7 years ago
Toll from cyclone-hit southern Africa surges as UN launches health aid
by Adrien BARBIER and Joaquim NHAMIRRE BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- The death toll from a cyclone that ravaged three southern…
7 years ago
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise
by Adrien BARBIER and Joaquim NHAMIRRE International aid agencies raced Wednesday to rescue survivors and meet spiralling humanitarian needs in…
7 years ago
Mozambique cyclone death toll surges to more than 200: president
BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- The death toll in Mozambique after Tropical Cyclone Idai struck the southern African nation last week…
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