FLOODS MOZAMBIQUE: DUB #1: [FROM 22/02/00 to 23/02/00] GAZA, CHILUBA TOWN, CHOKWE, RESCUES, PALMEIRA & CHOKWE FOOD AID

Record ID: 880381

  • Title: FLOODS MOZAMBIQUE: DUB #1: [FROM 22/02/00 to 23/02/00] GAZA, CHILUBA TOWN, CHOKWE, RESCUES, PALMEIRA & CHOKWE FOOD AID
  • Date: 22nd February 2000
  • Summary: FLOODS MOZAMBIQUE: DUB #1: [FROM 22/02/00 to 23/02/00] GAZA, CHILUBA TOWN, CHOKWE, RESCUES, PALMEIRA & CHOKWE FOOD AID
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  • City: Maputo, Chibuto, Chokwe
  • Country: Mozambique
  • Reuters ID: 00FEB22R01
  • Story Text:FLOODS MOZAMBIQUE:
    [DUB #1: FROM 22/02/00 to 23/02/00]

    22/02/00
    MAPUTO: GAZA PROVINCE & CHIBUTO TOWN, INTERVIEW WITH FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO MOZAMBIQUE, & SA PILOT
    02.29.21 Inside plane, military personnel
    02.29.42 Pilot operating plane
    02.30.17 Aerials brown water with foggy clouds
    02.36.48 Food aid bags inside plane
    02.38.25 Unloading plane
    02.39.13 Local people watching
    02.42.04 Interview with woman - sound very bad
    02.44.33 Unloading boxes of food stuff
    02.45.25 Wide of plane on grass field
    02.46.44 Pile of empty plastic water bottles / containers
    02.47.24 Closing cargo door of plane
    02.49.19 Interview: French Pilot
    02.52.59 Interview: French ambassador, Bernadette
    02.58.12 SA chopper dropping people off in open field & taking off again
    02.59.13 people with bundles of possessions on head / carrying
    02.59.39 Chopper lift off people walking with grass mats
    03.00.32 Chopper landing - kids running out
    03.01.01 SA pilot holding little toddler
    03.01.50 SA carrying kid under arm to safety
    03.03.13 SA lifting children out of chopper
    03.04.14 Chopper landing - dust
    03.04.30 Groundsman opening door pointing people to safety
    03.05.30 shocked faces - people wet
    03.05.49 Interview: The situation is incredibly desperate right now..making plea to international community
    03.07.19 Interviews with young rescued boys, Antonio Cruz - ran ahead of water, but was too late - climbed onto truck but covered with water then on top of roofs
    03.09.46 Chopper landing in open field - delivering more rescued people
    03.10.45 SA airforce staff carrying man
    03.11.53 Military carrying a woman
    03.12.25 Aerials submerged roads & bridges
    03.12.41 Submerged town of Chokwe - completely flooded
    03.13.33 Approaching group of people on a roof - pilot helping people into chopper
    03.13.55 People waving for help from trees
    03.14.03 Faces of rescued people inside chopper
    03.14.46 CU pilot
    03.15.40 Aerials flooded town
    03.16.08 People gathered on dry land, landing in open field again
    03.16.27 From inside chopper - people getting off
    03.17.01 CU pilot assistant sitting in chopper doorway - tired
    03.17.30 Gloved hand of pilot on stick
    03.17.46 Aerials of red flood waters - here & there a tree
    03.18.14 Hovering over house - rescue people
    03.19.35 faces rescued people inside chopper
    03.21.22 Landing - people getting out

    23/02/00
    INTERVIEWS: LT COL KLOPPER SA AIRFORCE PILOT, PETER HANLEY, KATE HORN FROM OXFAM
    03.22.21 interview Lt Col Klopper Joint Task Force Commander
    03.27.44 Interview: Major Peter Hanley
    03.28.54 Interview: Kate Horn OXFAM
  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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