Cyclone Idai, which slammed through Zimbabwe late Thursday, left a trail of death and destruction in its wake. Photo provided by Kutadzaushe K (Mr) Director Operations Zimbabwe Red Cross Society.

Cyclone Idai, which slammed through Zimbabwe late Thursday, left a trail of death and destruction in its wake. Photo provided by Kutadzaushe K (Mr) Director Operations Zimbabwe Red Cross Society.

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Cyclone survivors clinging to rooftops in Mozambique as they await rescue, aid officials say

People in cyclone-hit areas of Mozambique are clinging desperately to rooftops in areas virtually submerged by flood water, awaiting aid and rescue, the charity Save the Children has said.