Deadly cyclone hits Mozambique
A woman stands outside a house damaged during Cyclone Kenneth on Ibo island north of Pemba, Mozambique, May 1, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Buildings damaged during Cyclone Kenneth are seen from the air in a village north of Pemba, May 1. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A woman sits outside a clinic damaged during Cyclone Kenneth on Ibo island north of Pemba, May 1. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A health care facility damaged during Cyclone Kenneth is seen on Ibo island north of Pemba, May 1. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Buildings damaged during Cyclone Kenneth are seen from the air in a village north of Pemba, May 1. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A villager carries wood through maize fields flooded in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, along the Mieze river near Pemba, April 30. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Children play outside a house, collapsed in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, at Wimbe village in Pemba, April 29. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Buildings damaged during Cyclone Kenneth are seen from the air in a village north of Pemba, May 1. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Agiro Cavanda looks at his flooded home in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, at Wimbe village in Pemba, April 29. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Buildings damaged during Cyclone Kenneth are seen from the air in a village north of Pemba, May 1. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A man helps a woman through a flooded neighborhood in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A woman jumps across a flooded street as rain falls in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
The aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth is seen in Macomia District, Cabo Delgado province, April 27. OCHA/Saviano Abreu/via REUTERS
Residents look at a road that collapsed in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, at Wimbe village in Pemba, April 29. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Residents wade through a flooded road in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A car swept away by floodwaters in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Search and rescue officials pass by submerged houses in a neighborhood flooded in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
The aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth is seen in Macomia District, Cabo Delgado province, April 27. OCHA/Saviano Abreu/via REUTERS
A man ferries residents through a flooded road in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 29. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Aid workers load food onto a truck as flooding spreads in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 29. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A man stands outside a flooded house as rain falls in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A woman crosses a flooded street in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A group of men wades through floodwaters as rain falls in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A washed-up boat lies amongst storm debris on Wimbe beach as the region braces for further rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth, in Pemba, April 27. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A man walks past flood-damaged houses in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
The aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth is seen in Macomia District, Cabo Delgado province, April 27. OCHA/Saviano Abreu/via REUTERS
A child looks on at floodwaters as rain falls in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
A man wades through floodwaters as rain falls in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, April 28. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
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