Heavy Rains Leave Scores Dead in Zimbabwe

At least 124 people have been killed while hundreds of houses were destroyed across the country since the beginning of the rainy season.
  • Zimbabwe:   Floods, Lightning Claim 124 Lives

    The Herald, 19 January 2013

    Eighty-six people have drowned while 38 others were struck by lightning across the country since the beginning of the rainy season. The heavy rains have also destroyed 180 houses… Read more »

File photo: The rains have caused widespread damage to roads leaving some areas impassable.

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