Update from Beira: Emergency Relief Needs in Storm-Battered Mozambique

On March 14th, an intense cyclone made landfall in Mozambique, right near the port city of Beira, a town of about 500,000 people. Over the next few days, this storm dumped catastrophic amounts of water on the area, causing widespread flooding, death, and damage. 

Some aid agencies have estimated that 90% of the area was ...