Floods
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Nine Dead After Devastating Floods Hit Eastern Cape, Forcing Mass Evacuations
At least nine dead and hundreds displaced—this is the grim toll of days of relentless flooding and snowfall that have…
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Niger: Flood victims’ families hold bittersweet sallah celebrations
For hundreds of families in Mokwa, Niger State, this year’s Eid-el-Kabir brought no joy. Instead of celebrations, the air was…
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Floods Claim 30 Lives in India
At least 30 people have lost their lives in northeastern India following intense monsoon rains that have triggered flash floods…
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Death Toll from Niger Flood Climbs to 100, Officials Confirm
The Deputy Governor of Niger State, Mr. Yakubu Garba, has paid a condolence visit to the victims of the devastating…
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Record-Breaking Floods Leave Eastern Australia in Crisis
Record-breaking floods carved a destructive swathe through eastern Australia on Friday, inundating homes, sweeping away roads, and cutting off around…
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KZN to receive over R600 million for disaster recovery
KZN to receive over R600 million for disaster recovery! The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) provincial government is set to receive more than…
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President Ramaphosa calls on global leaders to improve responses to natural disasters
President Ramaphosa calls on global leaders to improve responses to natural disasters! As parts of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) continue to experience…
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Tragic Spanish Floods Claim 205 Lives as Rescue Efforts Continue
The devastating floods in Spain have claimed the lives of 205 people, as rescue teams continue to search for survivors…
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Damage to roads in the Western Cape due to floods costs R1.8 billion
The Western Cape has incurred over R1.8 billion in flood damage to its roads since June 2023. Democratic Alliance (DA)…
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Forty-seven dead in heavy rain, floods in northern Afghanistan
At least 47 people have died after continued heavy rain and flooding in northern Afghanistan, an official said on Sunday,…
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India flood toll hits 40 as army plots airlift rescues
At least 40 people have died in flash floods inundating India’s northeast, officials said Friday, as army teams plotted helicopter…
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Western Cape residents urged to heed storm warnings following floods
Western Cape Disaster Management is warning people to heed the storm warnings. The province is experiencing its fourth cold front…
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More Possible floods predicted in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal is still reeling from last year’s floods, now residents are bracing for another bout of heavy rain. The Department…
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Kentucky floods kill at least 26
Drone footage shows the swollen Kentucky river following deadly torrential rains in the eastern part of the state. At least…
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Temporary housing provided for displaced families #KZNFloods
KwaZulu-Natal residents have expressed gratitude for government’s swift response to building them houses. This is part of the human settlement…
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Durban family continue search for missing relatives after floods
A desperate Durban family says they have gone to many of the mortuaries in the metro in search of their…
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One person dead in North West floods
One person has died in the Deelpan floods. The North West is the third province to be hit by flooding…
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KZN government looking at stopping people from building homes near river banks
The KwaZulu-Natal government is considering prohibiting people from building houses near river banks in future. Premier Sihle Zikalala says most…
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Calls to declare national disaster in KZN
KwaZulu Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says they’ll ask government to declare the floods a national disaster. Zikalala says they have…
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VIDEO: Looters caught on camera stealing supplies amid KZN floods
The devastation left by the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) floods is still being assessed, but the natural disaster and the dangers it…
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Mpumalanga floods: Death toll expected to rise
There have been heavy rains over parts of Mpumalanga on Thursday night. This is raising fears that the death toll…
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Mop-up operations underway in Cape Town after floods
There’s been heavy overnight flooding in some parts of the Western Cape. Scattered showers and thunderstorms have also been forecast…
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Bloemfontein hit by floods: Pics and Videos
Many major roads in the city’s metro have been flooded after heavy rainfall. The Mangaung Metro Municipality has issued a statement…
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Part of Queensland hit by once-in-a-century floods, braces for more rain
Once-in-a-century flooding in part of the eastern Australian state of Queensland looks set to worsen as the nation’s weather bureau…
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