For Perska Moio, a resident of Sezinda, the scene of the dark sky over Pollauo brings familiar awe. The idea of another night in the rescue waters from its modest house consisting of two bedrooms, or the exhausting task of drying its furniture the next day, is enough to make its heart.
While the last rains in the city are supposed to be a blessing for the residents of the city of Pulawayo in the east of the water, some residents are on suburbs such as Chenddda, Emkhandini and Park Cadre now see the lower rains.
On Saturday, Cronic said yesterday that the Mewit house is located in a low area of Cesinda, which makes it exposed to the flash floods even with small amounts of rain.
“Nowadays, it does not take much rain until my fullness is filled with water. In the worst days, rain water begins to flow home and anything inside it on the ground like sofas, it becomes wet.
Every day when it rains is a battle to remove water from the house. “Instead of rejoicing when it rains, I feel the rain is a curse.”
The Snap survey, which was conducted by the Sizinda news crew, showed that a weak drain affects many houses as shown from wet surfaces and walls that have turned green due to exposure to stagnant water for long periods.
When the water turns into the walls, it is usually due to the growth of algae, which is a type of microscopic plant that flourishes in wet conditions and can appear on surfaces such as the walls, especially when there is a fixed moisture.
Alyso Nadao, a resident of the elderly, says he resigned from the daily conflicts to live in a water -mired house whenever it rains.
“My Baladi Square turns the muddy and spoil whenever it rains. There is nothing we can do about the water baths that are formed in the courtyard,” said Ndau.
He said that he does not see a need to redraw a section of his home, which turned green due to stagnant stagnant rain water in the courtyard whenever it rains.
In Cowdray Park, Millian Phiri built a pure house for herself and her children, but the rainy season makes her regret building a house in this section from the suburb.
“We are in trouble whenever the rain is.
In her bedroom, Phiri accumulated blankets and her children’s clothes over the bed to prevent her from the sunken.
Almost all my close neighbors are affected. Perhaps building our homes in this part of Cowdray Park was wrong. “
As continuous rains continued to fill chaos in New LobenGula, Prince Nhlizyo is now forced to raise his home property using bricks to avoid water damage.
Last month, during a meeting attended by various government departments, including the Civil Protection Unit (Central Processing Unit) and representatives of the Council to evaluate the situation on the ground, the promise of Tswagai Fikile Marovatsanga, director of the local government in Pollao, to work on the sewage system that will start after a short period of Rain in Cowdray Park.
The situation is likely to increase in the affected suburbs, as the meteorological service department in Zimbabwe naturally predicted to regular rain throughout the country for the rainy season 2024-2025. Cronic
