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DTE Coverage: Cyclone Hidaya

Down To Earth tracked the cyclone as it formed in the sea and finally made landfall in Tanzania

Cyclone Hidaya to slam into Tanzania south of Dar es Salaam; Ruto puts Kenya on alert

Kenya lies within Latitude 4° North and South hence it is safe from tropical cyclones; but Ruto says this will change
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behind it

Hidaya has made landfall as per Kenya Met Department; but another depression is developing
Mtwara, a coastal city in Tanzania, receives 140% of its average May rainfall in 12 hours
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s largest city, escapes major damage as Cyclone Hidaya makes landfall on Mafia Island near it

No further threat of Cyclone Hidaya in Tanzania, says government; Kenya bans beach activities, fishing and swimming in coastal counties till May 6 midnight
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Droughts, floods to cyclones: African nations like Kenya brace for new normal of extreme weather

Cyclone Hidaya in May 2024 was the first time Kenya experienced a cyclone
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