Floods

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to delivering urgent support to flood-affected communities in the Eastern Cape and addressing the broader threat posed by climate change.

Eastern Cape communities, particularly in Mthatha, have been left devastated following severe flooding on 11 June 2025. The disaster has caused widespread destruction, leaving many residents homeless and…

A tragic incident has unfolded in Dikolini, Eastern Cape, where a school minibus carrying 13 learners was swept away by powerful floodwaters following the collapse of the Efata…

Several areas in Cape Town experienced localised flooding on Tuesday morning following sustained rainfall across the Western Cape. The City’s Disaster Risk Management teams were activated in response…

The City of Cape Town is grappling with widespread flooding and severe traffic disruptions following heavy rainfall on Tuesday, which is expected to continue into the evening.

Heavy rains continue to cause widespread destruction in the Eastern Cape, leaving thousands displaced with one person confirmed dead.

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Heavy floods have claimed 15 lives in the Malian capital Bamako along with serious property damage on Thursday, authorities said.

Wednesday begins a seven day mourning period for the victims of floods that ravaged the country last week. At least 70 people were killed in Kwazulu-Natal and 10…

As Cyclone Kenneth is making landfall in northern Mozambique, disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal are keeping a close eye on the situation in the province.