Eastern cape floods
Cost of flood damage not yet known in Port St Johns
Heavy rain wreaked havoc in the province, as well as in KwaZulu-Natal, during the Easter weekend, claiming at least 70 lives.
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Three flood victims to be laid to rest in Eastern Cape
The victims drowned in flooding caused by heavy rains in the Alfred Nzo District Municipality area.
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KZN flood victim to be laid to rest in Nkandla
At least 70 people died in KwaZulu-Natal, while 10 died in the Eastern Cape. Thousands more were left displaced.
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Damage from EC floods likely to exceed R80m - municipality
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality said a preliminary report suggested the cost of the damage exceeded R80 million.
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EC Education Dept urges schools to prioritise learner safety amid floods
Earlier this week, an 11-year-old girl drowned after heavy currents swept her off a makeshift bridge she had crossed in the Alfred Nzo District Municipality.
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CARTOON: Fair weather fiends
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Flood damage being assessed in Eastern Cape
Mamnkeli Ngam, from the Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Department, says teams are assessing the exact extent of the damage in affected areas.
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Officials step up relief efforts after deadly KZN floods
More than 50 people have died and hundreds are displaced after heavy rains brought flooding and mudslides to areas around Durban.
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Mop-up operations under way in KZN after deadly floods, mudslides
Fifty-one people have died in KwaZulu-Natal, while search operations are still under way to find the five people unaccounted for.
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How you can help KZN and EC flood victims
Civil society group #CountryDuty have co-ordinated relief efforts for the victims of the KZN and Eastern Cape floods.
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Eastern Cape floods claim three lives
A child drowned while trying to cross a flooded bridge in the Kwabhaca area, a woman was swept away in Mbizana and another person drowned in Ngqeleni.
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Coastal mudslides, floods leave SA devastated
Coastal mudslides in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape have left many displaced and over 30 dead.
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Disaster management teams count cost of flooding in EC, KZN
Hundreds of people in Port St Johns in the Easter Cape had to be evacuated from their homes on Monday due to the heavy rain.
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Eastern Cape marks disaster zones
Eastern Cape government declares disaster zones prone to bad weather and flooding.
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Gov assesses Cape damage after floods
Heavy rainfall in the province last week, resulted in major infrastructure damage.
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Water safety compromised by floods in EC
Some towns in the Eastern Cape might have contaminated water because of floods.
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E. Cape roads suffer latent damage
Engineers from Eastern Cape municipalities expect to uncover more damage to roads, after heavy rain.
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7 dead, thousands displaced in EC floods
Floods have killed 7 people and left thousands displaced in the Eastern Cape.
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2,000 people evacuated in the EC
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