ZIMBABWE: AID ORGANISATIONS SAY SOUTHERN AFRICA'S FLOOD DISASTER COULD SPREAD FURTHER

Record ID: 977152

  • Title: ZIMBABWE: AID ORGANISATIONS SAY SOUTHERN AFRICA'S FLOOD DISASTER COULD SPREAD FURTHER
  • Date: 23rd February 2000
  • Summary: NEAR HARARE, ZIMBABWE (FEBRUARY 23, 2000) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 1. AERIAL OF FLOODED RIVER 0.06 2. VARIOUS OF FLOODED RIVER (4 SHOTS) 0.35 3. ZOOM OUT: VEHICLES STRANDED ON SOUTH AFRICA-ZIMBABWE HIGHWAY 0.44 4. VARIOUS OF STRANDED VEHICLES AND PEOPLE (3 SHOTS) 1.03 5. SV: (SOUNDBITE)(English) UNIDENTIFIED MAN SAYING: "We were hanging on trees for our dear lives. Water levels was way beyond -- I was on top of my car, the water level up to here so imagine how high it was" 1.12 6. MV MORE STRANDED PEOPLE 1.17 HARARE ZIMBABWE (FEBRUARY 25, 2000) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 6. AERIAL OF HARARE 1.24 7. MV: PEOPLE PUSHING STALLED CAR INTO PETROL STATION 1.36 8. PULL OUT: CARS LINED-UP 1.48 9. SCU: EDWARD BLAKE WAITS 1.53 10. SLV/SV: MAN BUYS PETROL (2 SHOTS) 1.58 11. SCU: (SOUNDBITE) (English) BLAKE SAYS: "I have been here for about three-and-a-half hours now. With a bit of luck I think we should be in the queue to get petrol. I hope it doesn't run out before then. But it is actually a disgusting situation the whole thing here" 2.12 12. SV: BONGIWE NYIKA WAITS 2.16 13. SV: ANOTHER WOMAN WAITS 2.20 14. SCU: (SOUNDBITE)(English) NYIKA SAYS: "I think I will only be relieved when I get to the pump and my car is full" 2.25 15. CU/SV MAN PUTTING PETROL INTO CAR (2 SHOTS) 2.34 16. SCU: (SOUNDBITE) (English) JUDY SHAMU SAYS: "It's terrible I'm telling you. It's not very nice. You know you want to come to a service station, fill up your tank and go. It's quality time being wasted you know...You are supposed to be at work but we are here now" 2.44 17. LV/WS: CARS IN LINE FOR FUEL (2 SHOTS) 2.56 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: NEAR HARARE AND HARARE, ZIMBABWE
  • Country: Zimbabwe
  • Reuters ID: LVA19B21A04PQ3HDH05GWG0PJ4BO
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