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Lamontville has been battered by floods The community of Lamontville, south of Durban, has experienced flooding at least once a year since 2021, damaging houses and washing away roads. When heavy ...
A group of residents relocated to Durban flats after floods destroyed their homes are taking to the streets to protest their conditions. They're demanding the houses they were promised after being ...
The disastrous flood that hit Durban in April 2022 was the most catastrophic natural disaster yet recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in collective terms of lives lost, homes and infrastructure ...
Several roads were blocked while bridges were destroyed in and around Durban following heavy rains on Friday morning.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Authorities say seven people have died and another seven are missing after floods in and around the South African city of Durban. The Kwazulu-Natal provincial ...
Stranded people stand in front of a bridge that was swept away in Ntuzuma, outside Durban, South Africa, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. (AP Photo) JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Flooding in South Africa's Durban area ...
While the “global south” cities are uniquely vulnerable, insights from the storms that brought severe inland river flooding to Durban in April 2022 show how they can brace for future impacts.
The Department of Human Settlements in KwaZulu-Natal says its teams are monitoring disaster-prone areas in the wake of recent ...
Flooding has been reported on Nandi Nandi Drive, Mimosa Road and Chris Hani Road north of Durban. PHOTO : ALS Paramedics MOTORISTS are urged to exercise caution as major flooding has brought ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Seven people have died and another seven are missing after days of heavy rainfall triggered floods in and around the South African city of Durban, local government ...