South Africa declares national disaster due to severe floods, storms, causing at least 10 deaths.
South Africa declared a national disaster due to severe floods and storms between October 22-29, affecting multiple provinces including the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng. The disaster caused at least 10 deaths and displaced hundreds. This declaration allows the national government to manage clean-up and allocate funds for relief, marking the second climate-related national disaster in a year.
November 13, 2024
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