KwaZulu-Natal is counting the cost afterDamage caused is estimated to run into tens of millions of rands.
Described as the worst floods to hit the province in a decade, houses were completely destroyed while others were submerged under water. Many roads also caved in. Over 1000 people were left homeless and now survivors are left to pick up the pieces.“I was shocked to see what was happening. There is nothing I could have done because it was raining heavily,” adds another victim.”
Community members and various NGOs rolled up their sleeves to support by donating food and clothes to victims.cut short his visit to Egypt and toured the hard-hit areas. He promised residents that government will provide assistance to all affected.
MORE STORMS R COMING. Global Warming is NATURAL. Earth has had intense heat periods b4 & ICE AGES. We came out of an ICE AGE 15000 YEARS AGO. So these r natural cycles. Losing life to shacks & houses BUILT on flood plains &low lying areas ?That's LOCAL GOVT failure. Life is cheap
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Business Business Latest News, Business Business Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
KZN flood death toll rises - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.The death toll due to floods that caused havoc in ZwaZulu-Natal has risen to 32. The worst affected areas include Chatsworth in the south of Durban, and Pinetown west of Durban. 🤲🤲😥
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
Rains to continue in KZN - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.The Weather Service is warning that the rains will continue over KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday, with the weather only expected to clear from Thursday.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
Political campaigning intensifies in KZN - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.You mean ANC campaign, cause that is all you are reporting while using our tax moneys.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
Deploy SANDF to assist with KZN floods: DA - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.The Democratic Alliance(DA) in KwaZulu-Natal has called on government to deploy the SANDF to help with rescue operations in the province. Why President c ramaphosa he was with guard's carrying big Gun's while people's are mourning in kzn?
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
KZN government to assist flood victims - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.KwaZulu-Natal Acting Premier Sihle Zikalala says local government will do all it can to reach as many of the families that have been affected by the floods this week. It's a pity maintenance had not been carried out on the stormwater drains in KZN and other parts of South Africa. Then the devastation of the floods would not have been so dreadful.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
KZN govt to decide on funeral for flood victims - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.KZN govt to decide on funeral for flood victims Acting KwaZulu-Natal premier Sihle Zikalala says the provincial government will soon make an announcement regarding the funerals of the 67 victims of the floods in the province. Yahamba imali yokcompain. Am sure ucasukile losihle zakalala Another platform for politicians to campaign despite the story of death.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »