The National Meteorological Institute (INAM) has announced that the provinces of Sofala, Manica and Tete will be under heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds from today.
According to the institution’s statement, issued on Tuesday 9 April, strong winds of up to 60 kilometres per hour could stir up the sea and generate waves up to four metres high.
“In Sofala province, the districts of Búzi, Caia, Chemba, Cheringoma, Chibabava, Dondo, Gorongosa, Machanga, Marínguè, Marromeu, Muanza, Nhamatanda and the city of Beira will be affected,” reads the document.
For the province of Manica, INAM reports that the alert is for the districts of Bárue, Gondola, Guro, Macate, Machaze, Macossa, Mossurize, Sussundenga, Tambara, Vanduzi, Catandica, the cities of Chimoio and Manica.
“Angónia, Cahora-Bassa, Changara, Chifunde, Chiuta, Dôa, Macanga, Magoé, Marara, Marávia, Moatize, Mutarara, Tsangano, Zumbo and the city of Tete are the regions affected in Tete province,” the document concludes.
