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Learning from Cyclone Idai to strengthen Climate Information and Early Warning Services in Malawi

This brief is based on a Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance (ZFRA) Post Event Review Capability (PERC) study analyzing the 2019 Cyclone Idai impacts in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. This brief presents a series of resilience lessons from Cyclone Idai based on key informant interviews and background research, and highlights opportunities for strengthening early warning and climate information services in Malawi.

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Other materials from the study are available at: https://www.i-s-e-t.org/perc-cyclone-idai-2019. Additional information about the PERC can be found at www.floodresilience.net/perc and additional information about flood resilience at www.floodresilience.net

Citation: 

The Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance PERC (2020). Learning from Cyclone Idai to strengthen Climate Information and Early Warning Services in Malawi. Colorado, USA: ISET-International.

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Funded by:

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd and Practical Action

The Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance is a multi-sectoral partnership focusing on finding practical ways to help communities in developed and developing countries strengthen their resilience to flood risk. Find out more: https://zurich.com/en/corporate-responsibility/flood-resilience and https://floodresilience.net 

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