YEMEN Press Agency

Over 400 houses damaged, 113 Fishermen’s boats lost in Socotra

SOCOTRA, May 31 (YPA) – A local preliminary Statistic revealed the extent of damage caused by Tornado Mekono, which struck the Yemeni island of Socotra at the end of last week.
More than 113 boats and 52 sea engines were damaged and lost, 500 fishermen’s fishing nets and more than 400 homes belonging to fishermen were destroyed as well as roads and communications was damaged in the island..

The tropical storm ” Mekono “, which is the first-class on the island of Socotra, has caused severely damaged to property and farmland since the end of last week.