Farai Dziva|Zimbabwe has the highest number of Tropical Cyclone Idai casualties, it has emerged.

Deputy Information Minister Energy Mutodi has disclosed that latest reports indicate that Zimbabwe has the highest number of people who were killed by the raging cyclone.

“Understanding Cyclones and the Associated Geomorphological Processes – the case of Cyclone Idai Global pressure patterns are a function of spatial temperature variations,” said Mutodi.

“Cyclone Idai Update: UN figures show Zimbabwe has the highest number of deaths due to Cyclone Idai with 259 casualties compared to Mozambique 242 and Malawi 56.

Land slides made the situation worse in Zimbabwe. There are fears the cyclone will return within days,” added Mutodi.