{"id":56213,"date":"2022-03-19T21:24:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T19:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=56213"},"modified":"2022-03-19T20:14:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T18:14:01","slug":"tropical-cyclone-gombe-kills-53-in-mozambique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tropical-cyclone-gombe-kills-53-in-mozambique","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Cyclone Gombe Kills 53 In Mozambique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Gombe in Mozambique has risen to at least 53 from the 7 initially reported.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the National Institute of Disaster Management (INGC) said another 80 people have been injured and 400 000 affected by the cyclone.<\/p>\n<p>The INGC also said Gombe had completely destroyed 45 000 homes and partially destroyed 30 000 mainly in the northern and central areas of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Tropical Cyclone Gombe made landfall on the Mozambican coast last week on Friday morning, with wind speeds exceeding 200 km\/hr.<\/p>\n<p>The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said Tropical Cyclone Gombe made landfall as an intense category-3 cyclone.<\/p>\n<p>In January, Tropical Storm Ana killed at least 88 people in Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi and also caused flash floods in Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists have attributed repeated devastating cyclones in Southern Africa, that used to be relatively rare, to climate change<\/p>\n<p>The warming of the Indian Ocean is believed to be fuelling the cyclones\u2019 intensity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Gombe in Mozambique has risen to at least 53 from the 7 initially reported. On Thursday, the National Institute of Disaster Management (INGC) said another 80 people have been injured and 400 000 affected by the cyclone. 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