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Mozambique: crocodiles appear in towns amid floods

Heavy rains have battered parts of southern Africa in recent weeks, and amid the resulting floods, crocodiles have started to appear in towns across the country. The animals have claimed three lives.

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00:00Residents in Mozambique are on high alert as crocodiles have started to appear across
00:08towns amid heavy floods.
00:12The animals are responsible for at least three deaths in the country.
00:17According to a UN official, as a result of high river levels, crocodiles in the Limpopo
00:22River are able to reach densely populated areas that are now submerged.
00:28The Limpopo River flows from South Africa to Mozambique.
00:35Heavy rains have battered parts of southern Africa over the past month, unleashing, flooding
00:39and claiming more than 100 lives in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
00:47Thousands of homes, as well as infrastructure including bridges, schools and health facilities
00:52have been destroyed.
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