Malawi's death toll from Cyclone Freddy passes 220 | The World

The death toll from Cyclone Freddy has surpassed 220 people in Malawi and Mozambique. Heavy rains causing mudslides are largely to blame for the casualties, with almost 600 people injured and another 37 missing. Malawi has suffered the brunt of the storm with the country's president declaring a state of disaster. Manny Tsigas reports.

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