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Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2024-000031
Country:
MWI Malawi
Location:
Date (YMD):
2024-2-27
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Information Source:
WHO
Comments:
Flash floods hit Malawi's Nkhotakota district after incessant rains in the region, leaving affected areas inaccessible by road due to widespread damage to infrastructure. The floods left six people dead and has displaced thousands of others in Malawi's central region last week. Torrential rains also affected Karonga district in northern region. This development comes a year after Cyclone Freddy ripped through Malawi and neighbouring Mozambique and Madagascar, killing more than 500 people, mostly Malawians. More than 14 000 people have been affected in the latest bout of floods.
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