Families Face Losses and Prices to Shoot After Death on the Island of São Vicente

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After the storm that caused nine deaths in Cape Verde, the inhabitants are now struggling with the loss of their possessions and the difficulty of guaranteeing food.

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"We lose everything. Clothing, furniture, food. We have to put on the sun every day so that we can sleep, but we don't have bedclothes, light, or water, and cooking has become a big challenge," says Lisa Jésica Lopes, 32 years old, sitting at the door of the house, surrounded by lava, damaged furniture and plastics. With two children, 14 and 3 years old, Jessica, resident in the Star Square, says that "the most difficult thing is to forget the e…

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On the night of August 11, a tropical storm with severe flooding hit the Cape Verdean islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão.