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Tropical storm Four is forecast to strike Somalia at about 06:00 GMT on 25 December

December 23, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Tropical storm Four is forecast to strike Somalia at about 06:00 GMT on 25 December.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the point of landfall will be near6.9 N,49.7 E.Four is expected to … read more »

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Mozambique rains – hundreds destitute

January 18, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Maputo – Nearly 500 people were flooded out of their homes in Mozambique’s capital after a tropical depression brought torrential rain and high winds, city officials said on Wednesday. The homeless in Mozambique were being sheltered in schools, churches and … read more »

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20 killed by Hurricane Tomas in Haiti

November 8, 2010 by benim

PORT-AU-PRINCE – Struggling to rebuild in the grips of a cholera epidemic, quake-hit Haiti suffered further misery at the weekend as Hurricane Tomas claimed at least 20 lives, officials said Monday. The storm, which had already killed 14 people as … read more »

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