Cyclones claim 25 in Mozambique

Gaza with nine,” director of Technical Council for Disaster Management Dulce Chilungo said.
Another three people have been reported missing after they were swept away by flood waters at Limpopo River in Gaza province. Tropical storm Dando hit Mozambique from Sunday to Tuesday with gusts of wind of up to 120km/h and rainfall of over 200mm.
According to the National Institute of Meteorology, Funso is moving southwards, towards the Mozambique Channel, with winds exceeding 195km/h, and was likely to bring heavy rains within the next 24 hours.
Flood waters of the Komati River and its tributaries swept across Mozambique’s main north-south high- way cutting off Maputo from the north and centre of the country, it was reported on Monday. – AFP-Sapa.