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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <p>The impact of Tropical Cyclone Jobo was extensive and destructive, affecting multiple countries.</p><ul><li>Caused damage to buildings on Cosmoledo in Seychelles</li><li>Heavy rains and strong winds in eight regions of Tanzania leading to flash floods</li><li>Major damage to critical infrastructure and houses</li><li>Submersion of farm fields and houses due to heavy downpour</li><li>Continued rainfall into the second week following the cyclone</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        1. Seek shelter in sturdy buildings and avoid staying outdoors during the cyclone. 2. Stay informed through local news and weather updates. 3. Evacuate low-lying areas prone to flooding. 4. Avoid wading through floodwaters, as they may be contaminated or conceal hazards. 5. Have an emergency contact plan in place with family and friends.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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            Below is a rough emergency preparation guide. Using Planbowl, you can <a href="https://www.planbowl.com">customize
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        1. Non-perishable food and clean water supply for at least 72 hours. 2. First Aid kit including medications. 3. Battery-powered radio and extra batteries. 4. Waterproof documents and valuables. 5. Sturdy footwear and clothing. 6. Flashlights and spare batteries.
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Tropical Cyclone Jobo caused widespread damage in Tanzania and nearby regions with heavy rains, strong winds, and flash floods in April 2021.

Tropical Cyclone Jobo Ravages Tanzania and Nearby Regions

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In April 2021, Tropical Cyclone Jobo, formed over the south-western Indian Ocean, made its way towards the eastern coast of Tanzania. The cyclone impacted several regions including Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles, and Tanzania. Jobo’s landfall brought heavy rains, strong winds, and flash floods resulting in significant infrastructure damage and fatalities.

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