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Death Toll Rises from Mozambique’s Worst-Ever Cyclone

HeadlineApr 30, 2019

In Mozambique, the death toll from Tropical Cyclone Kenneth is at 38 and expected to rise, with aid agencies warning of a desperate struggle to reach people cut off by raging floodwaters. The Category 4 storm was one of the strongest to ever make landfall on mainland Africa. It came just six weeks after another devastating storm, Cyclone Idai, hit Mozambique and as sea surface temperatures off the coast of Africa continue to rise due to climate change.

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