Mozambique: Life Between Cyclones – How Beira’s People Carry the Mental Weight of Storms That Never Really End

Six years after Cyclone Idai ripped through Beira, the city’s wounds — physical and psychological — are still raw. As a new storm gathered in the Indian Ocean in February, journalist Sean Christie found a city caught in a permanent state of waiting for the next disaster to hit.

• Cyclone Idai killed over 500 people in Mozambique in March 2019 and caused widespread destruction in Beira. But six years later, the toll on the mental health of survivors is still raw.
• In the last decade alone, 10…