Mass graves for Mozambique cyclone victims, death toll at 534

Mozambican authorities held a mass burial for about forty victims of the tropical cyclone that ravaged the country. The burial took place in the Sussundenga district in the country's western Manica Province.

The BBC's reporter in the capital Maputo, said the move was taken because the bodies of the persons were in an advanced state of decomposition.

Cyclone Idai left a trail of death and destruction with flood waters only beginning to recede after two weeks. Mozambique declared three days of …
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