Pemba city Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/pemba-city/ The low down on African affairs Thu, 25 Apr 2019 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Pemba city Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/pemba-city/ 32 32 30 000 Mozambicans must be evacuated from effects of cyclone Kenneth https://jjcornish.com/2019/04/30-000-mozambicans-must-be-evacuated-from-effects-of-cyclone-kenneth/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2019/04/30-000-mozambicans-must-be-evacuated-from-effects-of-cyclone-kenneth/ More than 30 000 people have be evacuated from low-lying areas of northern Mozambique hit by cyclone Kenneth. This is the second deadly storm to hit South Africa’s eastern neighbour in a month. Cyclone Kenneth carries all the deadly properties of Cyclone Idai that killed more than 900 people around Beira last month and left […]

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]]> More than 30 000 people have be evacuated from low-lying areas of northern Mozambique hit by cyclone Kenneth.

This is the second deadly storm to hit South Africa’s eastern neighbour in a month.

Cyclone Kenneth carries all the deadly properties of Cyclone Idai that killed more than 900 people around Beira last month and left three million in need of emergency humnitarian aid.

Its winds are the speed of a category four hurricane.

It is expected to dump more than 600 mm of rain in northern Mozambique and southern Tanzania over the next five days.

Having killed three people and caused extensive damage on the Comores archipelago yesterday, cyclone Kenneth land around Pemba city in Mozambique last night

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