Opinion / Columnist
Floods hit Chipinge TM Supermarket
30 Jan 2017 at 18:35hrs | Views
A TM Supermarket outlet in Chipinge was on Sunday hit by heavy floods as rains continue to pound most parts of the country.
Pictures seen by Bulawayo24.com show a large portion of the forefront of the retail outlet submerge in water.
The extent of the damaged caused could not be ascertained this Monday evening.
The Meteorological Services Department has predicted heavy and violent downpours in the coming week.
Last week, Borrowdale Brooke residents woke up to massive destruction and flooded
Trees were uprooted, a bridge was swept away, pre-cast walls collapsed while the floods also swept away crops and livestock.
Dams were reportedly spilling, resulting in fish being found along riverbanks.
Most children downstream failed to go to school because of the collapsed bridge.
Pictures seen by Bulawayo24.com show a large portion of the forefront of the retail outlet submerge in water.
The extent of the damaged caused could not be ascertained this Monday evening.
The Meteorological Services Department has predicted heavy and violent downpours in the coming week.
Last week, Borrowdale Brooke residents woke up to massive destruction and flooded
Trees were uprooted, a bridge was swept away, pre-cast walls collapsed while the floods also swept away crops and livestock.
Dams were reportedly spilling, resulting in fish being found along riverbanks.
Most children downstream failed to go to school because of the collapsed bridge.
Source - Byo24News
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