left over from the nation's civil war. Later, the remnants of Cyclone Gloria halted relief work due to heavy rainfall. Residents began returning home in early March after floodwaters receded. Notes References External links BBC News special report Guardian interactive guide United Nations briefing (broken) Guardian special report Floods in Mozambique flood Mozambique Limpopo River February 2000 events in Africa March 2000 events in Africa 2000 disasters in Mozambique