Cyclone Jude has resulted in 14 confirmed deaths, 60 injuries, and extensive damage in Mozambique. Additionally, 7,041 houses were destroyed, and key infrastructure including roads and health units was significantly impacted. Government officials are assessing the damage and coordinating relief efforts.
The cyclone Jude that recently struck northern and central Mozambique has resulted in a confirmed death toll of 14, as reported by Minister of State Administration, Inocencio Impissa. An additional 60 individuals have sustained injuries. The primary causes of fatalities include house collapses, lightning strikes, and drowning, and the death toll may escalate as further reports arrive from isolated areas affected by washed-away infrastructure.
The impacts of cyclone Jude on Mozambique have been devastating, with significant infrastructure damage and a rising death toll. The government, led by officials such as Inocencio Impissa and Joao Matlombe, is actively working to assess and address the damage, prioritize repair efforts, and ensure assistance is provided to those affected. Continued evaluations and support are crucial as the affected regions begin to recover.
Original Source: clubofmozambique.com
