March 24, 2019
Mozambique hunts for bodies, waits for aid after cyclone
BUZI, Mozambique — In the week since Cyclone Idai triggered unprecedented flooding in central Mozambique, there have been speculative death tolls in the thousands, but barely any bodies recovered.
The newly homeless are estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands, across dozens of towns and villages, but there are no camps yet to house them.
The United Nations elevated its emergency level here to be on par with Yemen and the Central African Republic, both in grinding and brutal civil wars, but