Grieving families bury loved ones killed by Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe

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Burials have taken place for 40 people in Zimbabwe killed when Cyclone Idai slammed a town in the eastern Chimanimani mountains.

The bodies had been kept at a church in Chimanimani, a town that has been largely cut off from the rest of the country since Saturday.

Grieving families wanting to lay their loved ones to rest had to first to get burial orders, and that was difficult.

 

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