Month: March 2018 Posts

Malawians warned over flash floods

Mar 05, 2018 Luke Bisani 2 &

The Department of meteorological service in Malawi has warned people in the country of flash floods that are expected to hit some parts of the country. The flash floods are due to Congo air mass… ...

Heavy rain hits LL

Feb 28, 2018 Bright Malenga 16 &

Heavy rains on Wednesday damaged property at Gateway Mall in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe. The outside area at the mall was flooded by the rains and one the buildings had its roof blown off. The roof… ...

Flood victims told to leave camp

Feb 22, 2018 Chikondi Magalasi 3 &

A faith based local non-governmental organization, New Life Anointed Ministry, has advised people that were hit by floods at Phaloni area in Phalombe to stop camping at a primary school. Executive Director for the organization… ...

Salima floods leave 27 families homeless

Feb 09, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Floods caused by heavy rains that hit Salima on Wednesday night have rendered 27 families homeless. According to a preliminary report by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA), the 27 families are currently living… ...

Heavy rains leaves families homeless

Feb 05, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 7 &

Heavy rains on Sunday destroyed houses at Botanic area in the northern region city of Mzuzu. The rain that started midday on Sunday was accompanied by heavy wind and ended up damaging at least five… ...

47,691 Malawians affected by disasters

Jan 10, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 7 &

Malawi Government says 47,691 Malawians have been affected by disasters since the start of the current rainy season. Commissioner for Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) Clement Chinthu Phiri revealed this at a press briefing… ...

Disturbing Christmas: K18m property destroyed by rains

Jan 03, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

Property worth K18 million was destroyed by the heavy rains that hit Mzuzu on Christmas Day. According to Disaster Desk officer for the city Precious Mandala, the rains affected three areas namely Zolozolo, Katawa and… ...