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Appeal # 641-Z Appeal amount: $1,119,565 SITUATION: At least 80,000 persons have been displaced because of floods in central and southern Mozambique that have killed at least 20 people in recent weeks. Torrential rains have swollen the Zambezi River, Africa's fourth-largest, causing…

Some 3,500 vulnerable flood-affected families living in the central flood plains of the lower Zambezi and Save Rivers in Mozambique will receive additional emergency shelter and non-food assistance from IOM thanks to US$ 600,000 grant from the UN Central…

HIGHLIGHTS - Approximately 95,278 people have been moved to resettlement centers, according to the Government=B4s National Disaster Management Institute (INGC). - In Tete, the water level is above the highest peak registered in the 2000 floods. The water level of the…

Maputo, Mozambique - The current floods in Mozambique could lead to a massive food crisis unless action is taken to support the 182,000 farmers affected, the international anti-poverty agency ActionAid said today (30 January). Alberto Silva, director of ActionAid in Mozambique,…

Appeal Target: US$1,124,565 Geneva, 31 January 2008 Dear Colleagues, Some parts of Mozambique have entered into an emergency flood situation in the regions of Rio Zambezi, Rio Buzi, Rio Pungue, Rio Limpopo and other small rivers due to the increase in…

By Marla Pierson Lester AKRON, Pa. - Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is purchasing plastic sheeting and other items to help shelter families in Mozambique whose homes have been destroyed by heavy flooding. MCC is also preparing to ship relief kits,…

Norwegian Church Aid has donated 140 000 NOK to assist the flooded regions of Zambia and Mozambique, and an engineer is now en route to Mozambique to assist the relief effort. More than 100,000 people have lost their homes and…

Save the Children has announced that it is sending NZ$35,000 to support the thousands of children who have been forced to leave their homes as a result of the devastating floods in Mozambique. It is also accepting donations towards…

HIGHLIGHTS - Approximately 81,445 people have been moved to resettlement centers as a result of the 2008 floods in Mozambique. - Search and rescue operations are ongoing in the affected provinces of Zambezia, Manica, Tete and Sofala. - The Government is…

Heavy rains in Mozambique have begun earlier than predicted, causing the Zambezi River to overflow, which has resulted in devastating floods. The United Nations warned last week that Mozambique's floods could be the worst in recent memory. During the…