Cyclone HONDE Strengthens to Category 2 in Mozambique Channel

Tropical system HONDE has upgraded to a category 2 cyclone in the Mozambique Channel, with expectations for continued intensification. The storm is moving northwest, away from the coast, while threatening rough sea conditions and heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours.

The tropical system known as “HONDE” has intensified into a category 2 cyclone over the past 24 hours. It is currently positioned in the southern region of the Mozambique Channel and is expected to continue its northwestern trajectory away from the Mozambican coastline. Meteorological forecasts indicate an intensification in the storm’s strength over the coming day, with significant implications for maritime conditions.

In conclusion, the tropical cyclone HONDE has rapidly developed into a category 2 storm, with expectations for further strengthening. Despite moving away from the coast, INAM warns of hazardous cyclonic winds and heavy rainfall. Monitoring and preparedness are crucial for the affected regions as the situation evolves.

Original Source: clubofmozambique.com