Despair in Malawi as cyclone Freddy destroys homes and lives

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BLANTYRE : Residents of Blantyre's Chilobwe township, one of the areas worst-hit by tropical cyclone Freddy, were woken in the early hours by the roaring sound of mud and water as Malawi was battered by the storm taking a second shot at southern Africa.By Tuesday afternoon authorities had counted 190 peop

BLANTYRE : Residents of Blantyre's Chilobwe township, one of the areas worst-hit by tropical cyclone Freddy, were woken in the early hours by the roaring sound of mud and water as Malawi was battered by the storm taking a second shot at southern Africa.

"The girl was trapped in the mud at the edge of the torrent when some of the neighbours managed to reach her," he told Reuters, standing in his house where mud blocked the windows and covered the floor. Freddy, one of the longest-lasting and strongest tropical storms ever recorded, has left a trail of destruction after it circled back to hit the region for a second time over the weekend since first making landfall last month.

 

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