Dozens of people killed in torrential rains and floods across southern Africa

[Africanews - Africa] - 17/01/2026

Heavy rains have hit northeastern South Africa since late last year, killing at least 30 people in the two affected provinces. The South African Weather Service kept parts of the region on maximum alert Friday, warning of “more torrential rains causing widespread flooding.”

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