Mozambique cancels domestic flights as storm nears - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

The wave of cancellations came as the UN warned that"tropical cyclone Idai has regained intensity and is expected to make landfall near Beira city in central Mozambique., potentially the strongest to hit the country in nearly two decades, approached threatening to bring chaos to southern Africa.

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs warned that the incoming storm could bring winds of up to 190 kilometres per hour. Late on Wednesday, Mozambique’s national carrier LAM said it was cancelling all flights to Beira and Quelimane, which is also on the coast, as well as to Chomoio, which is inland.

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