
Residents wade through floodwater caused by heavy rainfall in Matola City, Maputo Province, Mozambique, Jan. 12, 2026. Mozambique is currently in the peak of its rainy season, a period marked by frequent alerts for heavy rains and strong winds, particularly in the central and southern regions. (Photo by Mendes Mondlane/Xinhua)

Residents wade through floodwater caused by heavy rainfall in Matola City, Maputo Province, Mozambique, Jan. 12, 2026. Mozambique is currently in the peak of its rainy season, a period marked by frequent alerts for heavy rains and strong winds, particularly in the central and southern regions. (Photo by Mendes Mondlane/Xinhua)

A resident wades through floodwater caused by heavy rainfall in Matola City, Maputo Province, Mozambique, Jan. 12, 2026. Mozambique is currently in the peak of its rainy season, a period marked by frequent alerts for heavy rains and strong winds, particularly in the central and southern regions. (Photo by Mendes Mondlane/Xinhua)

A car drives through floodwater caused by heavy rainfall in Matola City, Maputo Province, Mozambique, Jan. 12, 2026. Mozambique is currently in the peak of its rainy season, a period marked by frequent alerts for heavy rains and strong winds, particularly in the central and southern regions. (Photo by Mendes Mondlane/Xinhua)

This photo shows a view of the flood-affected Machava area in Matola City, Maputo Province, Mozambique, Jan. 12, 2026. Mozambique is currently in the peak of its rainy season, a period marked by frequent alerts for heavy rains and strong winds, particularly in the central and southern regions. (Photo by Mendes Mondlane/Xinhua)



