Which disaster could I face?

Cyclone Freddy developed in the Indian Ocean and is currently over Madagascar where it will decrease intensity to a tropical storm before moving westwards to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. It is forecast to bring heavy and continuous rains over some parts of in the coming days. There would probably be flash floods in areas of poor drainage, rising rivers and reduced visibility during some sharp downpours, which could be destructive.

Knowing what to do before, during, and after will help you stay safe, and strengthen your ability to adapt, so that you can recover or ‘bounce back’ quickly. There are actions that you can take to prepare and to protect yourself from the potential disaster. Use this guide to help communities plan.