Whole villages were swept away . ` ` The number of people killed will go up , '' government spokesman said . The storm triggers episodes of heavy rain and flash floods . Bridges toppled in the region , north of famed pirate hub of Eyl .
` ` The number of people killed will go up , '' government spokesman said . The storm triggers episodes of heavy rain and flash floods . Bridges toppled in the region , north of famed pirate hub of Eyl .