Feature: Flood damage to key road hampers aid delivery in central Malawi

NKHOTAKOTA, Malawi, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Long lines of stranded trucks, buses and desperate travelers now mark what was once a vital artery in central Malawi, as torrential rains have severed the Lakeshore Road, also known as the M5, leaving flood survivors in Nkhotakota District isolated and short of basic supplies.

The road has been cut at no fewer than four points before reaching Nkhotakota, a lakeside district