Parliament’s ad hoc joint committee on flood disaster relief and recovery said it was satisfied with clarification on the R1bn made available for the catastrophe. The National Treasury clarified that the money was available, but there was…
Persistent heavy rain over large parts of KwaZulu-Natal has resulted in widespread flooding‚ school closures‚ roads collapsing and several accidents. The province has been pounded by rain since Saturday‚ causing damage‚ injuries and loss…
Heavy rains over large parts of the Kruger National Park on Sunday night have resulted in the Sand‚ Nwasitshaka and Sabie rivers flowing strongly‚ causing all low-level bridges in the area to be under water. South African National Parks…
A thunderstorm caused havoc for ward 44 Breidbach residents last Thursday, flooding their homes and damaging their belongings. Devastated Mary-Ann Malgas, who lives in a back room shack in Breidbach with her husband, son and two…
A severe storm accompanied by gale-force winds and flooding wreaked havoc in Cape Town on Saturday morning, as another cold front hit the Western Cape. Trees were uprooted, dwellings destroyed, structures damaged and power outages…
By: Jeff Wicks And Taschica Pillay Severe storms in KwaZulu-Natal have claimed their first fatality as relentless rain and wind forced some schools to suspend learning. A policeman died after a container collapsed onto a police vehicle in…