Red alert for tropical cyclone FREDDY-23. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 3.016 million .

From 06/02/2023 to 20/02/2023, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 250 km/h) FREDDY-23 was active in SWIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Madagascar, Mozambique, Zimbabwe (vulnerability High). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 3.016 million .