Mozambique: Emergency Situation Report, 18-3-2008

The Zambezi, Púngoè, Búzi and Licungo River basins in central Mozambique registered heavy rains during the past 48 hours, including 185mm in Beira City. River levels rose slightly but remain below alert levels. The rains are a reminder that the rainy season is not over yet and officials are warning populations that live and work near the central region rivers to move themselves and their belongings to higher ground.