Tropical Storm Cheneso scoffs Malawi

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Director of Climate Change and Meteorological Services, Lucy Mtilatila on Friday, January 20, 2023 disclosed that Tropical Storm Cheneso made landfall north of Antalaha, on the north-eastern coast of Madagascar.

Mtilatila expressed hope that Cheneso—the first tropical storm of the 2022-2023 cyclone season to impact Madagascar.

She observes that if Cheneso makes its way to Mozambique will eventually affect Malawi mainly the southern region with heavy rains.

Meanwhile Heavy rains and strong winds have been recorded in several locations in Madagascar as over 300 people have been affected.

Currently, Malawi is receiving heavy rainfalls.

Lloyd M’bwana

I’m a Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR)’s Environmental Science graduate (Malawi) and UK’s ICM Journalism and Media studies scholar. Also University of Malawi (UNIMA) Library Science Scholar. I have been The Malawi Country Manager and duty editor for the Maravi Post since 2019. My duty editor’s job is to ensure that the news is covered properly, that it is delivered on time, and that it is created to the standards set out in the editorial guidelines of the Maravi Post.