Wind, rain and storm surge damage as Filipo makes landfall in Mozambique

According to the South African Weather Service (SAWS), tropical storm Filipo made landfall and is currently over the southern areas of Mozambique.

According to Samantha Meyrick, Filipo made landfall this morning in Vilankulo. She shared some photos on the Severe Weather and Information Centre SA Facebook group.

Reënval SA also posted a video of Manie Barnard in Inhassoro, 340km north of Inhambane. According to the post, wind, rain and “storm surge” damage to buildings and infrastructure from Filipo can clearly be seen.

According to the Disaster Tracker X (Twitter) page, the tropical storm made landfall earlier this morning over southern Mozambique.

Also read: Moderate tropical storm Filipo expected to affect extreme northeast South Africa

The tropical storm Filipo is now located over Mozambique.

The tropical storm system is expected to result in disruptive rain over the northeastern areas of South Africa.

ALSO READ: SAWS predicts spell of windy and rainy weather for Mpumalanga due to weak tropical low-pressure system

SAWS has predicted disruptive rains for parts of Mpumalanga, including Mbombela, Barberton, Bushbuckridge and Sabie, and has issued a level 4 warning for this Wednesday, March 13, while a level 6 warning has been issued for the Nkomazi area.

ALSO READ: SAWS issues level 4 warning for disruptive rain for Mbombela


Crédito: Link de origem

- Advertisement -

Comentários estão fechados.