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Cyclone hits Mozambican province and heads towards the capital city

Maputo, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The storm Filipo caused the death of four people in its first contact with Mozambique and travels towards this capital, according to forecasts of specialists released by official media.

The meteorological phenomenon, whose onslaught persists, made landfall in the province of Inhambane (southeast) where it tore roofs off houses and schools, destroyed boats in the tourist areas of Tofo and Barramy and damaged the power lines, according to government radio reports.

Also, several roads are flooded and suffered damage to paving.

In the capital, authorities recommended the adoption of precautionary measures against the backdrop of violent wind gusts and intermittent downpours indicating that Filipo is approaching.

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