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Cyclone Kenneth: Mozambique braces itself for landing of storm

By Ayanda Nyathi

The cyclone is expected to make landfall in the country on Thursday evening just weeks after Cyclone Idai ripped through Beira, leaving hundreds dead.

  • Trainees are put through their paces during a rescue operation course. Picture: @ResQSA/Twitter

    Rescue SA team on standby to help Moz deal with latest cyclone

    Tropical Cyclone Kenneth is not expected to be as powerful as Cyclone Idai which struck Mozambique over a month ago but the impact could be even more severe, with more than half a million people at risk this time.

    1118 days ago
  • Residents of Blantyre queue for safe drinking water on 21 January 2015 after floods contaminated the local water supply. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    Malawi floods: Govt to roll out response plan

    Around 50 people have been killed & 153 others are still missing following six days of torrential rain.

    2672 days ago
  • Flash floods caused by days of torrential rain have swept away roads and bridges, destroyed thousands of hectares of crops and raised fears of a cholera outbreak in the southern half of the country. Picture: Twitter @MalawiUNICEF.

    Rescue SA faces early setback en route to Malawi

    Some Rescue SA members are unable to get clearance from the City of Tshwane.

    2673 days ago
  • Rescue organisation Gift of the Givers hand out food parcels to some of the 200,000 people who have been displaced by flash floods in Malawi on 19 January 2014. Picture: Gift of the Givers

    Malawi floods: Food security a major concern

    Days of torrential rain have swept away roads, bridges and thousands of hectares of crops.

    2675 days ago
  • Tens of thousands of people have been displaced as the torrential rain continues in Malawi and Mozambique. Picture: @GiftAkefe, Twitter.

    Dirco sends rescue team to Malawi

    Heavy rains and floods have killed 176 people and displaced 110,000 in Malawi.

    2677 days ago
  • A dead body of a typhoon victim is left on the pavement of a street in Tacloban, on the eastern island of Leyte on 13 November 2013. Picture: Philippe Lope/AFP.

    SA rescue efforts in Philippines delayed

    Gift of the Givers had to postpone travel due to logistical difficulties in the devastated nation.

    3103 days ago
  • A typhoon victim walks past land ravaged by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, Philippines on November 13, 2013. Picture: AFP.

    SA rescue efforts underway in Philippines

    Two SA organisations will support the operations. An EWN reporter is travelling with them.

    3104 days ago
  • The body of a dead man is seen at the bay of Tacloban on 10 November 2013 amid the wreckage caused by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Picture: Noel Celis/AFP.

    Rescue SA ready to help Philippines

    Anywhere between 10,000 and 20,000 people are feared dead after Typhoon Haiyan struck on Friday.

    3108 days ago
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