A tropical cyclone that crossed the Indian Ocean early last year has been certified as the longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record, the World Meteorological Organization reported Monday.

Severe floods and rains damaged roads and left houses submerged in Malawi on Tuesday after cyclone Freddy hit southern Africa for the second time in a month, killing at least 190 people.

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Record-breaking Cyclone Freddy, will make its second landfall in Mozambique on Sunday morning as an "intense tropical cyclone". [AP Photo] Record-breaking Cyclone Freddy made its second landfall ...

Cyclone Freddy lasted over a month and was one of the longest-lived tropical cyclones ever. It killed at least 400 people in both Malawi and Mozambique and injured dozens more, said Reuters.

Cyclone Zelia has been downgraded to a category three system, but it is still posing plenty of problems for residents in WA's ...