Tropical Cyclone Freddy Is Longest-Lasting Storm on Record
The deadly storm hit Mozambique and Malawi for a second time over the weekend, weeks after it first made landfall in February.
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The deadly storm hit Mozambique and Malawi for a second time over the weekend, weeks after it first made landfall in February.
The increased frequency of climate induced natural disasters has exacerbated the risks of malnutrition in the already vulnerable regions. This study was aimed at exploring the effects of Cyclone Idai on nutrition outcomes of women of child-bearing age and children under 5 years. The household-based cross-sectional study was conducted in Eastern Zimbabwe. Data were collected through face-to-face interviews to determine food consumption score (FCS) and household dietary diversity (HDDS), minimum dietary diversity for women (MDD-W) and minimum dietary diversity for children (MDD-C). Severity of C...
These recurring natural disasters have had devastating effects on women and children and according the United Nations’ Global Humanitarian
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Weather Anchor / Meteorologist My early days as a weather reporter in South Africa were marked by long periods of mundane sunny and dry forecasts. I could only watch with envy the storm chasers in America dashing after hurricanes with a mic in hand and an excited camera operator behind. I longed for the drama of the weather events I had studied at university. Since there were no major storms in my student days, I would stare at old satellite images of ones that had hit South Africa in the past. One such picture was of Tropical Cyclone Domoina, which struck the east coast in January, 1984. Dom...