Tropical cyclones in Southern Africa

Tropical cyclones in Southern Africa originate in the South-West Indian Ocean basin and primarily make landfall between November and April each year. At least 54 tropical cyclones have affected the Southern African mainland. Quotes We are asking for land to build our own houses. Government should remember us, we are still its citizens. These tents are not safe. The donors came and left us in this predicament. We are suffering in these tents. We are appealing for medical attention, people still hurt. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/mar/20/people-still-hurt-the-forgotten-survivors-of-cyclone-idai-zimbabwe Kesima Ndlovu. There is hunger, because our farmlands got washed away. People need food aid and jobs so that we can survive. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/mar/20/people-still-hurt-the-forgotten-survivors-of-cyclone-idai-zimbabwe Timothy Mlalazi, 40, a father of two. We saw something coming towards us, with a loud drum-like noise, we then saw people with torches, who was also running. We then went to wake up the children and started running with the kids. But everything else that was in the house, everything went with the floods. As long as we saved the kids, because life is more precious. So, we ran, with the kids. no child has died. https://actionaid.org/stories/2023/cyclone-freddy-leaves-trail-destruction-malawi-everything-gone Anne, 43, is a survivor of the floods that followed Cyclone Freddy External links Category:Weather Category:Africa