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Officials said more than 100 people have died after weeks of flooding triggered by heavy rain<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Three of those who died were killed by crocodiles that are lurking in the floodwaters, authorities said<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Authorities have since warned the public not to approach still waters due to crocodile risk<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Dozens of people have died after significant flooding in Mozambique, including three who were killed by crocodiles lurking in the water.<\/p>\n
Authorities announced on Jan. 16 that more than 100 people have died<\/a> across Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe after weeks of flooding triggered by heavy rain, according to the Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n Thirteen of the deaths occurred in Mozambique, including three people who authorities said were killed by crocodiles, according to Reuters<\/a> and the Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n One attack earlier this month reportedly left two dead and three others injured. More recently, local media reported that Henriques Bongece, Maputo’s province secretary, said one man was \u201cswallowed\u201d by a crocodile in the town of Moamba.<\/p>\n