Tropical Cyclone Freddy on track to become record-breaking storm

Tropical Cyclone Freddy - which is threatening communities in Madagascar and Mozambique for a second time in as many weeks – could become the longest-lasting storm of its kind on record, the World Meteorological Office (WMO) said on Tuesday.

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Early action saves lives, as Tropical Cyclone Freddy hits Mozambique

24 Feb 2023

Tropical cyclone Freddy, one of the longest-lasting systems in the southern hemisphere, slammed into Mozambique on Friday, as UN agencies helped residents with early action.

Mozambique: UN responds as thousands caught in wake of devastating cyclone

26 Jan 2021

UN agencies are ramping up efforts to help communities in Mozambique hit hard by Tropical Cyclone Eloise, which barrelled through the country three weeks after the devastating Tropical Storm Chalane.

UN ramps up aid as millions affected in cyclone Freddy’s wake

20 Mar 2023

UN agencies on Monday were scrambling to reach millions affected by the deadly tropical cyclone Freddy, which has worsened cholera outbreaks in Malawi and Mozambique as communities recover from devastating damages caused by storms, massive flooding, and mudslides.