A trail of destruction has been recorded in some parts of the Chivi district especially in Chivi central constituency in Masvingo Province. The storm, which brought with it powerful winds and heavy rain, caused widespread destruction, leaving the community in shock.
A number of schools, clinics have been destroyed. Berejena primary and secondary, Mushai primary, Mavende primary and Zibuku clinic have roofs blown away.
Some schools in Chivi have reportedly dismissed school learners a bit early on Monday following the Meteorological Services Department (MSD)’s predictions.
Meanwhile, heavy storm also affected some schools in Mberengwa and Mzvihwa which borders with Chivi district respectively. Over 100 homesteads were destroyed, while Zvomukonde secondary school also suffered significant damage, with nearly all classroom roofs torn off.