epa12664655 An aerial view shows the flooded 03 February neighbourhood between the Maputo and Gaza regions, Maputo, Mozambique, 20 January 2026. Rescue efforts continue for hundreds of families cut off by flooding, with some taking refuge on rooftops, car roofs, or in treetops in southern Mozambique after days of near-continuous rain that has also forced dams, including some in neighbouring countries, to increase water releases. EPA/LUISA NHANTUMBO
