UNDRO 84/0289
SECRETARY-GENERAL'S INITIATIVE
FOR AFRICA
SWAZILAND - FLOODS
UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT
NO. 1
01 FEBRUARY 1984
1. UNDRO/UNDP PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE
ADVISES THAT SWAZILAND EXPERIENCED UP TO 50
CM. RAIN WITHIN 36 HOURS WHEN CYCLONE 'DOMOINA'
CROSSED OVER FROM MOZAMBIQUE 29-30 JANUARY.
2. FLOODING OF ALL RIVERS CAUSED
HEAVY INFRASTRUCTURAL DAMAGE PARTICULARLY ON TRADITIONAL
HOUSES, ROADS, BRIDGES AND CUT LINKS WITH RURAL AREAS. AUTHORITIES CONCERNED
CONDITION MAJOR DAM.
3. UNDRO/UNDP PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE
