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Tropical Cyclone Eloise was the strongest tropical cyclone to impact the country of Mozambique since Cyclone Kenneth in 2019 and the second of three consecutive tropical cyclones to impact Mozambique in the 2020-21 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. In the Atlantic and East Pacific they become hurricanes, in the West Pacific they're typhoons and in the Indian Ocean and near Australia they're called cyclones. 0000002696 00000 n
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It affected Sofala, Manica, the southern part of . Millions of people in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe have been affected by what is the worst natural disaster to hit southern Africa in at least two decades. 0000005121 00000 n
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Fortunately, it was most intense over open waters. Severe Storms In situ, wind proles derive from AMDAR aircraft and radiosonde observations at Maputo and Ft, The South African Weather Service radar network was used to estimate rainfall from, cumulative reectivity. 0000301754 00000 n
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The situation shows a clear gap in terms of availability of services, both in areas affected by the storms as well as in areas of returns and in temporary accommodation centres, where malaria and acute watery diarrhea (AWD) is being reported. 0000314300 00000 n
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In extreme cases winds may exceed 240 km (150 miles) per hour, and gusts may surpass 320 km (200 miles) per hour. 0000548603 00000 n
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According to the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management and Reduction (INGD), 441,686 people have been affected and over 56,000 houses were severely damaged or destroyed.