Rampaging cyclone Idai kills 89 people in eastern Zimbabwe

Cyclone Idai has killed at least 64 people in eastern Zimbabwe and destroyed homes, bridges and roads, making rescue efforts difficult, a government minister said on Sunday.

The tropical storm has already pounded neighbouring Malawi and Mozambique. The latter has cut electricity exports to South Africa, which led to rolling blackouts in Africa’s most industrialised economy.

“The death toll has risen from 31 to over 64 now. Some of the bodies have been found floating along the rivers,” July Moy…
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