In Mozambique, which was hit twice by the wind and water, people are still being plucked from trees or rescued from roofs.
PRETORIA - Rescuers says that thousands are desperate for emergency help in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai.
In Mozambique, which was hit twice by the storm, people are still being plucked from trees or rescued from roofs.The worst weather disaster to strike the southern hemisphere has changed forever the lives of millions who have lost family members, homes and livelihoods.The governments of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi acknowledge that the disaster is too big for them to handle unassisted.Unless immediately addressed, disease and even more deaths are inevitable.
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