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Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Arrows point to where sniffer dogs picked up the scent of possible dead bodies. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

The first bridge on the most direct route between Mutare and Chimanimani, across the Umvumvumvu River, has been destroyed by flooding from the cyclone. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Rocks and mud now rest where houses used to stand and families used to live in Ngangu, a high density area in Chimanimani. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Jane High, who runs the Chimanimani Tourist Association feeds a group of semi-feral cats . On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Residents cross a makeshift bridge in Copa where 63 houses disappeared under mud and rocks brought downstream by Cyclone Idai’s torrential rain. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Flood waters rising into Copa village carried this section of a bridge 500m downstream. The boulders surrounding it were also washed down, and now cover land where there were houses and crops. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Alexander Muyambo walks past his destroyed family home in Copa. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Hundreds dead and missing after Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe.

Over 30 new graves have been dug in Heroes Acre in Chimanimani for the dead from Ngangu and other Chimanimani settlements. On 15 March, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains in Zimbabwe killing hundreds and leaving many more displaced.
15 April 2019

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