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Mozambique: Thousands evacuated as Cyclone Kenneth made landfall on Thursd
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Apr 26 (ANI): Within a month of recovery from the devastating trail of Cyclone Idai that left more than 1000 dead, the Mozambican government on Thursday announced the evacuation of more than 30,000 people residing as Cyclone Kenneth made its landfall in the eastern co
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Mozambique: Human Rights Watch urges probe as cyclone victims 'forced to t
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Apr 26 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday urged Mozambique authorities to investigate and prosecute alleged sexual exploitation of Cyclone Idai victims by local officials in exchange for food and aid.
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IMD warning: Major cyclone likely to cross Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said that after gaining more strength, the cyclonic circulation has finally induced a low-pressure area. The system is formed over Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining the southeast Bay of Bengal.
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Heavy rainfall predicted over TN, Puducherry
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are likely to witness moderate to heavy rainfall beginning early next week, according to the weather department.
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Mozambique: Mass vaccination campaign launched amid rise in cholera cases
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Beira [Mozambique], Apr 4 (ANI): Health authorities here on Wednesday launched a six-day mass vaccination campaign to prevent the spread of cholera that killed at least three people with most cases reported in the cyclone-ravaged port city of Beira.
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Cholera cases rise to 139 after cyclone in Mozambique
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 30 (ANI): In the wake of a devastating cyclone and flooding, cholera cases in Mozambique have shot up to 139, health officials said on Friday (local time).
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Australia: Cyclone Veronica hits west coast, red alert issued
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pilbara [Australia], Mar 25 (ANI): As tropical Cyclone Veronica begins to make landfall at the west coast, a red alert has been issued.
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Cyclone Idai: Death toll rises to 417 in Mozambique
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 24 (ANI): 417 people have lost their lives in Mozambique, while over 1,500 people have been injured due to Cyclone Idai until now, according to Mozambican minister Celso Correia.
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India sends another ship to cyclone-hit Mozambique
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): To speed up humanitarian operations, India will send another ship, INS Magar, loaded with relief materials to Mozambique, one of the three countries along with Zimbabwe and Malawi severely affected by Cyclone Idai, leaving hundreds dead and thousands displace
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Operation Sahayata: India extends aid to Mozambique following Cyclone Idai
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 23 (ANI): India has extended support in helping Mozambique deal with the aftermath of the high-end, Category -2 storm Cyclone Idai which has destroyed multiple villages and left hundreds dead.
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Australia braces for twin cyclones, declares emergency in North Territory
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Mar 21 (ANI): Australia on Thursday declared a state of emergency and evacuated people from its Northern Territory as the region braces itself for two cyclones which are expected to make landfall in the coming weekend.
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Cyclone Idai one of Africa's worst disasters: UN
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): Cyclone Idai is one of the worst disasters to hit southern Africa in living memory, according to the United Nations.
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