We have had a very big disaster caused by some of our biggest rivers in our region on 1st May,
2013. Our environment has been destroyed due to land slides and over flooding. May you
receive these photographs showing the disaster caused by those land slides and over flooding.
We request you to have mercy on us and the entire community in our areas of operation.
Men trying to look for
Survivors of the floods
Men rescuing an old man
Being taken by the floods
People stranded on the
River banks and watching
The alarming levels of the
Water
Vegetation being destroyed
By the floods; some people
Surprised because of the
Destruction of the vegetation
Crops being destroyed;
Besides is a banana plantation
Being affected
Water over flooding into
Kilembe mines hospital.
Besides is a pile of garbage
Brought by the floods
Some of the residential houses
For doctors and nurses submerged
In water
Electricity poles affected
By the floods
A broken bridge due to
The heavy floods
May you receive those photographs from Kilhambayiro Rural Women Development Association
showing the disaster in our area of operation.
Kind regards.
Mrs. Zeripa Mbeki
Chair person