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[WATCH] A family’s tragic loss sparks anguish in flood-hit Alex
Shadrack Chauke, the father of three-year-old Everlyn who was swept away in the recent floods on the banks of the Jukskei river, opens up about the incident.
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Zuma reassures flood victims, saying relief plans are underway
President Zuma visited Alexandra along with Cooperative Governance Minister Des van Rooyen and Gauteng Premier David Makhura.
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Zuma: Govt prioritising needs of flood victims
Hundreds of people in Gauteng have been left displaced as a result of last week’s heavy downpours.
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JHB search & rescue operations suspended for now as rain hits
Severe down pours and possible hail storms are expected to lash the province throughout Monday night.
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Thunderstorm warning issued for Gauteng, Limpopo, North West
SA Weather Service says there is a 60% chance of down pours in parts of the provinces throughout Monday.
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Search for missing Alexandra girl (3) reaches Hartbeespoort Dam
Emergency services called off the search on Saturday for the girl who was swept away by flash floods.
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More thunderstorms for Gauteng, warns SA Weather Service
The service has sent out an alert about severe rains which may bring damaging winds, floods and possible hail storms.
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Body of pregnant woman found along Jukskei River near N3 following flash floods
The police’s kay Makhubela says a woman’s body was found along the Juksei River near the N3 this morning.
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City of Ekurhuleni collecting data on those displaced by heavy rains
The city announced that it’s exploring the possibility of establishing temporary shelters in flood prone areas.
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[LISTEN] How you can help flash flood victims in Gauteng
Some families have been displaced following heavy rain & flash floods in Gauteng. Here's how you can get involved.
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Govt to set up tent city for flash flood victims
Officials are trying to find an area to set up camp, to assist stranded Alexandra residents following flash floods.
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Heavy rain, flash floods & strong winds expected in Gauteng today
Western parts of Johannesburg & Tshwane have already started to experience heavy rain this morning.
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Gauteng floods: Business owners close shop, girl (3) still missing
At least six people have died in the past 24 hours with a three-year-old little girl from Alexandra still missing.
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GP floods: Dept takes stance on housing
GP Human Settlements Department says it is identifying land where a temporary camp for Alexandra residents can be built.
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Warning of severe thunderstorms, heavy rains in Gauteng
Emergency services across Gauteng are on high alert after six deaths were recorded in Ekurhuleni and Johannesburg.
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Some Edenvale businesses estimate flood damage to run into millions
The storm on Wednesday caused the Jukskei River to burst its banks, affecting a number of routes including the R55 in Kyalami.
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Gauteng residents warned to brace for more severe storms
The warning comes in the wake of heavy rain and flooding in Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane on Wednesday.
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Gauteng govt rushes to relocate residents from flood-prone areas
Acting Premier Paul Mashatile says government is heartbroken by the devastation caused by Wednesday's heavy rain.
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[IN PICTURES] Floods, accidents and lightning strikes as storm hits Gauteng
The heavy flooding in Befdordview, Boksburg and the Northrand brought traffic to a standstill, leaving some vehicles submerged.
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Tracking the worst natural disasters over 20 years
Tracking the worst natural disasters over 20 years
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Disaster declared for Louisiana floods that have killed five
Governor John Bel Edwards said residents had been pulled from swamped cars and flooded homes.
