South Africa's government has declared a state of disaster in an area in the east of the country which was hit by severe flooding over the past week, leaving hundreds dead and causing major damage.

Residents have been mourning as they face the loss of loved ones, churches, homes and schools A flood survivor has told the BBC she is homeless and hurt after one of South ... but at 22:00 on ...

Severe weather is set to affect several parts of South Africa, with thunderstorms expected to bring heavy rain, hail and strong winds, along with possible localised flooding, according to the South ...

Severe thunderstorms, fire dangers, and heatwave conditions dominate South Africa’s Sunday weather forecast. Expect localised flooding, scorching temperatures, and scattered thundershowers ...

has been put in place to anticipate the possibility of significant flooding in 2024. Between April and September 2024, thanks to the Pillar project, the entire 250 km water drainage network ...

South Sudan’s seasonal flooding, once a predictable part of life, has become an annual catastrophe, displacing hundreds of thousands of people and plunging communities deeper into crisis.

Two people died in Centurion flooding on Friday, 20 December 2024. The City of Tshwane is bracing for more dangerous weather after the South African ... by and about Africa - aggregating ...

said about 1.4 million people were affected by floods in 43 counties and the disputed Abyei region, which is claimed by both South Sudan and Sudan. "Over 379,000 individuals are displaced in 22 ...