Tropical Cyclone Favio came ashore on the coast of Mozambique in the morning of February 22, 2007. At the time it crossed the shoreline, Favio had lost some strength from its peak the previous day, but still had extremely powerful winds, which measured around 203 kilometers per hour (126 miles per hour).
Published Feb 22, 2007Rains, winds, and a storm surge delivered a crippling blow to Mozambique’s fourth largest city.
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Water stretches across kilometers of land in Namibia's Caprivi strip in this Terra MODIS image from April 14, 2009.
Published Apr 16, 2009Acquired January 31, 2013, this image shows flood water surrounding the city of Xai-Xai in Mozambique.
Published Feb 4, 2013Widespread changes appeared across Zimbabwe’s landscape after Tropical Cyclone Idai swamped some areas with intense rainfall.
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