Zimbabwe braces for windy weather, rain

Zimbabwe is set to experience a spell of cool, wet and potentially stormy weather from Tuesday, September 29 to Thursday, October 1, 2026, with the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) warning of strong winds, lightning and possible flash flooding.

According to an advisory issued by the MSD in conjunction with the Department of Civil Protection on Sunday, the weather change will begin in Masvingo before spreading to other parts of the country.

The advisory said: “Beginning Tuesday, 29 September through Thursday, 01 October 2026, weather conditions across Zimbabwe are expected to change as cool, moist south-easterly winds interact with a mid-level atmospheric system.

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