Several families were displaced by the fury of rainwater that has been falling since Thursday night, on the Island of Mozambique. Preliminary data indicates that a house collapsed as a result of the bad weather. The city council says it is on the ground to prevent further damage. The Island of Mozambique was completely flooded, after the heavy rain recorded on Thursday night. The bad weather left families homeless, said the local mayor, Momade Ali. “At around 10 pm, it started raining until this morning. Therefore, the rain stopped very recently… it was 11 am. And then there was flooding of the island area. All the houses were flooded.”In addition to leaving backyards flooded, the rain led to the collapse of a house.”The situation, in general, is calm and under control. house that collapsed here, in the neighborhood of Macarique. Our teams, at the moment, are still on the ground carrying out surveys”, highlighted the source. The mayor of Ilha de Moçambique says he is on the ground to monitor the situation. “Our concern is in in relation to houses that have eventually collapsed. And, in addition to the houses, if we have injured people and human damage recorded and… for now everything is fine, everything is under control: as you know, due to the location. of the Island of Mozambique, some areas experience this, especially on rainy days.”For now, the city council is working on removing the water that flooded the houses, using motor pumps.Source:O País
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