Schools Shut As Cyclone Freddy Approaches Zimbabwe NewZimbabweCom: Zimbabwe
A circular by the Primary and Secondary Education ministry gleaned by NewZimbabwe.com said the Cyclone is likely to hit some parts of the country this Friday and Saturday resulting in flash floods in some areas.
"Tropical Storm Freddy may bring heavy rains over Eastern Zimbabwe and, thereafter, spread to other parts of the country from 24 to 25 February 2023. "The above-named areas have been placed on high alert and as a result of this extreme weather likelihood no pupils within the above-named areas are to attend school or face-to-face instruction on Friday 24 February 2023," said Thabela.
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