In April 2022, days of heavy rain across KwaZulu-Natal in southeastern South Africa led to deadly floods. Particularly hard-hit were areas in and around Durban. At least 436 people died across the province, with an unknown number of people missing as of April 22. [2] . Several thousand homes were damaged or destroyed.

2022年4月13日 · The death toll in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has reached more than 300, after devastating floods wreaked havoc in the area.

2024年6月27日 · Severe flooding in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape since June 1, 2024, has caused extensive damage and loss of life. The NSRI has been pivotal in rescue operations, saving numerous lives. This latest catastrophe, which began on June 1, 2024, has highlighted the vulnerabilities and urgent need for improved infrastructure and disaster ...

2024年10月21日 · Roads that have been flooded and require alternative routes are: N2 north joining the N3 under the Spaghetti Junction is flooded. N2 northbound from Isipingo onramp: avoid the left lane as it is flooded. M4 from Bluff: left two lanes flooded before the Esplanade turnoff, usual area.

On April 11-12, the eastern coast of the provinces KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and Eastern Cape (EC) in South Africa witnessed exceptionally heavy rainfall of more than 300mm in some areas within less than 24 hours.

Relentless downpours hit KwaZulu-Natal in April 2022, resulting in devastating flooding that left hundreds dead and thousands without homes. 10 000 troops were deployed to assist, a state of disaster was declared, and critical infrastructure suffered damage that ran into the billions.

2024年1月22日 · With close to 500 lives lost and billions of rands in damages caused within a space of two years, flooding in KwaZulu-Natal has become a major disaster for the government and society to handle.

2022年4月12日 · At least 45 people in South Africa have been killed in floods caused by days of heavy rain, the authorities say. It happened in the coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal, where many people are...

2022年4月17日 · As the flooding in KwaZulu-Natal enters its sixth day, the death toll has risen to 443, with 63 people still missing and more than 13 000 households affected. Briefing the media on Sunday, KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala said the floods were among the …

2022年4月18日 · More than 440 people have died, and the search is continuing for 63 people who are still missing. Some of them were swept away by swollen rivers and mudslides. The government has declared a...