Affected by tropical storm “ANA”, continuous precipitation caused floods in Malawi (mainly distributed in southern Malawi, river zambezi) and Mozambique.

It can be seen from comparative analysis of FY-3D meteorological satellite data on January 11^th (a) and January 27^th (b), 2022 (Fig. 1): the water area increased significantly( from 1374.92 square kilometers up to 4149.9 square kilometers), the enlarged water bodies is about 2774.98 square kilometers(Fig.2). (Source: NSMC)

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