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* Of the 14,176 people affected, 9,378 are in camps whereas 4,798 are staying with their relations * Over 911 households affected in Karonga where about 516 people currently living in five relief camps By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & George Mponda, MANA The flash floods in Nkhotakota has greatly affected vulnerable groups who have been left homeless and are in relief camps — a total of 1,638 under-five children; 287 expectant mothers; 305 lactating mothers; 46 people living…

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*  Over 12,923 people have been affected in areas of Senior Chief Kanyenda, Mphonde, and T/A Malengachanzi, while four have died in Dwangwa * As Malawi Red Cross Society pledges its continued support to affected people until they settle back into their communities MANA & Maravi Express Flash floods that occurred in Nkhotakota District that affected thousands of people, with some left homeless, exposed that most of the households were built in vulnerable areas. Thus, the Department of Disaster…

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* Bua River impacts people’s lives, property and crop land when floods occur * When Bua River experiences floods, the damage it causes to the communities around it is huge By Kondwani Magombo, MANA Bua River in Kasungu, along the M1 Road, is always prone to floods when they occur because its catchment areas along its banks are bare of trees that ought to control its natural flow — thus it prompted Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM) to…

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