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South Africa’s president visits flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 ...
At least 78 dead in South Africa floods as official says rescue attempts were ‘paralyzed’
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on ...
Floods in South Africa kill dozens, toll likely to rise
The death toll included six high school students who were washed away when their school bus was caught in floodwaters on ...
Catastrophic floods kill dozens in South Africa as photos show receding waters revealing more bodies
Receding floodwaters that submerged homes days before left the residents of Mthatha, South Africa, helpless. They watched the ...
South Africa Says Death Toll From Flooding Rises to 57
The number of people who have died in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 57 and includes several ...
Children swept away in school bus among at least 49 killed in South Africa flooding
At least 49 people are confirmed dead after flooding hit South Africa, including children whose school bus was swept away ...
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South Africa: President Calls Deadly Floods in Eastern Cape a Catastrophic Disaster
President Cyril Ramaphosa visited grieving families after floods in Mthatha killed schoolchildren and destroyed roads, bridges, and homes this week. The government has declared a state of disaster in ...
At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa, officials say
JOHANNESBURG -- At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province after an extreme cold front ...
Search resumes for schoolchildren swept away in South Africa floods
The search for schoolchildren swept away in floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has resumed after being halted ...
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At least 49 dead in South Africa flooding, students washed away in bus
while about 500 people were taken to temporary shelters [Greater Kokstad Municipality via AP] Published On 11 Jun 202511 Jun 2025 At least 49 people have died in heavy flooding in South Africa’s ...
At least 7 killed, schoolchildren swept away as floods and snow hit South Africa
Provincial government officials say at least seven people have died in flooding in South Africa after a weather front ...
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At least 78 dead in South Africa floods as official says rescue attempts were 'paralyzed'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on Thursday as a top official said rescue attempts in the first hours ...