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What is needed for saving lives in flooding and other disasters is shifting from post-disaster relief to proactive risk ...
One moment, Zukiswa Mbuku and her husband were eating breakfast and having an ordinary Tuesday. The next, they were fleeing ...
Acts of God happen, but infrastructure and flood defences need to be maintained – making this ‘an interesting case’: ...
Rescue workers transport a person in a body bag after floods in Mthatha, South Africa, 12 June 2025 ...
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa was under a declared state of national disaster on Thursday as the death toll from floods caused ...
The death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the police minister said Saturday as rescuers continued to retrieve bodies from the floodwater. Senzo Mchunu, the ...
Flash flooding caused by torrential rains killed three people in northern West Virginia and rescue crews were searching for missing people Sunday, while authorities were assessing damage to roads, ...
South Africa's leader visited the region where devastating floods have left at least 78 people dead in the country's ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 ...
Floods killed at least 78 people after record rainfall in South Africa’s impoverished Eastern Cape province.