Floods leave more than 6,000 people homeless Many victims traumatised, unable to look for work Counselling vital to recovery efforts, say experts DURBAN, May 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Mozambique, rescue efforts were slow to reach survivors who sheltered on roofs and in trees (Amilton Neves) (Amilton ...

Hundreds of families are living in apartment buildings leased by the City of eThekwini Three years after floods destroyed their homes, hundreds of families are still in emergency accommodation in ...

South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe are currently experiencing severe flooding. According to the World Health Organization, 1.3 million people have been affected. In addition, hundreds of people ...

The eThekwini Municipality has promised to construct over 1,000 housing units in Cornubia by June 2026.

NKOMAZI, South Africa (AP) — Army helicopters rescued people stranded on rooftops and hundreds of tourists and workers were evacuated from one of the world’s biggest game reserves, as torrential rains ...

Despite South Africa boasting a state-of-the-art, impact-based early warning system managed by the South African Weather Service (SAWS), the recent destructive flooding in Limpopo and Mpumalanga ...

The intensity of heavy downpours has increased by 40% since pre-industrial times, with some areas receiving more than a year’s rain in just days ...

Some interventions were implemented – 18 people were rescued from the flooded Olifants River by the South African National Defence Force. Others were saved from the northernmost camp in Kruger ...