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  • Deadly Floods Displaces 40,000 In South Africa’s Coastal City

    Deadly Floods Displaces 40,000 In South Africa’s Coastal City

    One week after heavy torrential rains hit South Africa, rescue operators have recorded a death toll of at least 443 people, with at least 63 others still missing. Heavy flood engulfed the KwaZulu-Natal province in the port city of Durban last week, pulling buildings and people along with it. Official data from government agencies shared that…

  • Heavy Rains Displace Over 1,500 Families In DR Congo

    Heavy Rains Displace Over 1,500 Families In DR Congo

    Heavy rains causing floods have washed away over 1500 houses in the Goma region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Authorities in the area linked the recent eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in the area to have promoted the flooding given that vegetation was wiped out. “It was raining and we were in our houses preparing…