The death toll from Cyclone Idai's landfall has reportedly risen to at least 48 and is expected to increase in the days ahead as the full extent of the disaster becomes known.
- Widespread damage is reported in Beira City, with concerns that the situation outside the City may be worse.
- The President of Mozambique is visiting cyclone - and flood affected areas in Sofala, Zambezia and Manica.
- Road access to many affected areas has been cut due to flooding.
- Authorities have issued a Red Alert for flooding along the River Buzi, with a high risk of floods in Buzi and Pungoé.
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