{"id":16080,"date":"2022-03-17T16:45:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T16:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected"},"modified":"2022-03-17T16:47:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T16:47:11","slug":"mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Gombe death toll rises to 20, over 400,000 people affected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The death toll following cyclone Gombe in Mozambique has risen from 17 to 20, indicates the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) based on the latest data from the National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD).<\/p>\n<p>According to an IOM bulletin, in the affected provinces (Nampula and Zambezia) there are at least 400,175 people affected, 82 injured and 20 dead, along with damage to 301 schools, 691 classrooms and 17 health centres.<\/p>\n<p>An estimated 24,000 people have been displaced.<\/p>\n<p>According to estimates, the homes of 77,279 families have been partially or totally destroyed in the neighbourhoods assessed so far, with some places still inaccessible.<\/p>\n<p>Storm Gombe reached the Mozambican coast in the early hours of Friday morning as an intense cyclone with torrential rain and winds of 165 kilometres per hour, with gusts exceeding 200.<\/p>\n<p>The storm hit Mozambique three years after cyclones Idai and Kenneth hit the central and northern regions of the country in what was one of the most severe rainy seasons in living memory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. The death toll following cyclone Gombe in Mozambique has risen from 17 to 20, indicates the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) based on the latest data from the National Institute for Disaster Management (INGD). According to an IOM bulletin, in the affected provinces (Nampula and Zambezia) there are at least 400,175 people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":16078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8,16],"tags":[233,281,283],"class_list":["post-16080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mozambique","tag-mozambique"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cyclone Gombe death toll rises to 20, over 400,000 people affected - Mozambique<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The death toll following cyclone Gombe in Mozambique has risen from 17 to 20, indicates the International Organisation f ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cyclone Gombe death toll rises to 20, over 400,000 people affected\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The death toll following cyclone Gombe in Mozambique has risen from 17 to 20, indicates the International Organisation f ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mozambique\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-03-17T16:45:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-17T16:47:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/sites\/64\/2022\/03\/img-62336572afb51.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"941\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"530\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Cyclone Gombe death toll rises to 20, over 400,000 people affected\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-17T16:45:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-17T16:47:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected\"},\"wordCount\":175,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/sites\/64\/2022\/03\/img-62336572afb51.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Mozambique\",\"Mozambique\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\",\"homepage-english\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-cyclone-gombe-death-toll-rises-to-20-over-400000-people-affected\",\"name\":\"Cyclone Gombe death toll rises to 20, over 400,000 people affected - 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