18 active48 in recovery13 organizations responding

Mozambique

Mozambique's long Indian Ocean coastline puts it directly in the path of tropical cyclones, with Idai (2019), Kenneth (2019), and Freddy (2023) ranking among the most destructive in African history. The country also faces seasonal river flooding, drought, and conflict-driven displacement in the north.

This page tracks 1 documented disaster in Mozambique. The most recent is Mozambique Floods (January 2026). Find responding organizations, official agencies, and emergency contacts for Mozambique below.

Southern AfricaMaputo33.9 millionEmergency 1191 disaster recorded

Official disaster management agencies

  • Instituto Nacional de Gestão e Redução do Risco de Desastres (INGD)

    National institute for disaster risk management and reduction, coordinating preparedness, response, and recovery across all provinces.

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  • Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia (INAM)

    National meteorological institute issuing cyclone warnings and weather forecasts for Mozambique.

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Local & regional organizations

  • Mozambique Red Cross (Cruz Vermelha de Moçambique)

    Provides emergency relief, first aid, cyclone early action, and disaster preparedness across all provinces.

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