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Just In : Lowveld villagers warned of flooding

01 Mar, 2021 - 15:03 0 Views
Just In : Lowveld villagers warned of flooding Cyclone Freddy is expected to hit neighbouring Mozambique and affect parts of Zimbabwe, causing floods

The ManicaPost

Luthando Mapepa

GOVERNMENT has warned villagers living along  Save River basin in Chipinge to move to higher ground  as they are at risk of flooding since the river has burst its banks.

Chipinge district adminstrator Mr William Mashava who is also the district civil protection chairperson said flooding was imminent.

“Please be advised that water levels in the Save River are increasing by the day and the river is now overflowing.

“In view of the above communities in the flood-prone areas of Save Valley are being urged to seek safety at the usual ward based evacuation centre,”he said.

Communities staying in the Changadzi, Tanganga, Dakate, Musvazi and other areas near rivers have been advised to stay alert.

 

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