Baku-APA. At least 100 people are feared dead after a storm hit the coastal areas of Somalia's northeastern autonomous state of Puntland over the weekend, local authorities said on Monday, APA reports quoting Xinhua.
Officials in Puntland said the storm, which made landfall on Saturday morning, "wreaked death and destruction across its path along the vast coast."
"Information collected from coastal areas via irregular telephone contact over the past 48 hours indicates that up to 100 persons might have been killed, while hundreds of other people remain unaccounted for," a statement from the local administration said.
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