Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Helicopter rescue starts after rains ease in Malawi

Malawi

Rescue operation in southern Malawi is accelerating due to rains ceasing. With helicopters flying to communities shut off by overflowing rivers and mudslides. Several people are still missing after nearly 200 fatalities. The pace of the rescue operation in southern Malawi is accelerating as a result of the rains ceasing to prevent humanitarian personnel from … Read more

Rescuers spend night on treetop during Tropical Storm Freddy

Tropical Storm Freddy

Two rescuers spent the night on a treetop in flood-devastated Malawi. After their boat capsized and they were forced to swim until they reached a tree. The military and police have been instrumental in saving towns trapped on higher ground. In order to escape being carried away by the strong currents of a river below … Read more