Malawi govt. downplaying flood situation, death toll at 200 By: Mike J. Kangwele Despite experiencing the worst floods ever, Malawi24 has compiled evidence which suggests that government is downplaying the extent of the Malawi flood disaster, the number of people killed and displaced by the floods. On 13 January, while declaring a state of disaster, President Peter Mutharika stated: “It is estimated that 13,999 households (69,995 people) have been displaced by the floods and forty eight (48) people have lost their lives”. - See more at: malawi24/malawi-govt-downplaying-flood-situation-death-toll-200/#sthash.11T3HI5u.dpuf
Posted on: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 00:07:22 +0000
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