{"id":186832,"date":"2024-12-18T13:39:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T11:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-around-90000-children-impacted-by-cyclone-chido-in-mozambique\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T13:39:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T11:39:39","slug":"mozambique-around-90000-children-impacted-by-cyclone-chido-in-mozambique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-around-90000-children-impacted-by-cyclone-chido-in-mozambique\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Around 90,000 Children Impacted By Cyclone Chido in Mozambique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Tropical Cyclone Chido struck northern Mozambique over the weekend, bringing torrential rains and powerful winds that caused devastation for communities in Cabo Delgado province.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Current assessments show the storm destroyed or damaged over 35,000 homes, displaced thousands of families, and impacted more than 90,000 children, the UN Children&#8217;s Fund (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">UNICEF<\/a>) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/press-releases\/least-90000-children-impacted-cyclone-chido-hits-hard-mozambique\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"4\"><strong>Classrooms destroyed; infrastructure damaged<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">According to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/mozambique\/mozambique-intense-tropical-cyclone-chido-flash-update-no-2-17-december-2024\" rel=\"noopener\">latest situation report<\/a>, at least 174,000 people have been&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202412180089.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tropical Cyclone Chido struck northern Mozambique over the weekend, bringing torrential rains and powerful winds that caused devastation for communities in Cabo Delgado province. Current assessments show the storm destroyed or damaged over 35,000 homes, displaced thousands of families, and impacted more than 90,000 children, the UN Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday. Classrooms destroyed; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":186833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn06.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00660964:71d512e0db218dded861f2b057187053:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,38384,7371,12466,34110,4704,682,257,254],"class_list":["post-186832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chido","tag-children","tag-cyclone","tag-impacted","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn06.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00660964:71d512e0db218dded861f2b057187053:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}