Heavy rains between 7–11 February 2023 resulted in large-scale flooding across the southern region of Mozambique, particularly Maputo province and city.
Key findings: - 43,000 people are affected, including over 16,500 displaced people.
- As at 18 February, the flood had damaged 8,600 houses across the affected areas.
- Power outages and gridlocked roads are challenging the access of the affected people to assistance.
- There is an increased risk of cholera outbreak.
- Further flooding is expected as a result of tropical cyclone Freddy .
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