Red Cross braces for Cyclone Kenneth in Comoros, Mozambique and Tanzania
CAPE TOWN - Volunteers from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies were on high alert and preparing communities in three countries on Africa's east coast for Cyclone Kenneth which was expected to make landfall on Friday, the global humanitarian aid organisation said on Wednesday.
In a statement, the federation said volunteers were alerting communities in areas where the possibility of flooding, erosion and landslides were high in Northern Mozambique, while aid supplies were being prepared in anticipation of the storm which the South African National Weather Service said would affect northern Mozambique and southern Tanzania.
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