'I heard a thunderstorm': South Africa's deadliest storm on record

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Aerial footage shows destroyed buildings and hillsides washed away by floods from a deadly storm in the South African city of Durban and surrounding areas that has killed more than 300 people, according to a senior government official.
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The heaviest rains in 60 years pummelled Durban’s municipality (called eThekwini in Zulu). According to AFP, the storm is the deadliest on record in South Africa. Flood victim Meli Sokela told Reuters that he heard a loud noise like thunder hitting his roof on Monday night. He said he and his child were hit by concrete

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26 Comments

  1. Unfortunately, the cataclysms will only increase. Scientists explain the reasons in the Global Crisis conference. This already concerns everyone as well as in the Global Crisis conference. Time for Truth. The worst thing is that people are suffering. There is an international project Creative Society. Thanks to it humanity will be able to survive.

  2. Because you My fellow African you are a bloodshed hand. Repent what you did for your African brothers, SPECIALLY inocent Ethiopian's Killed, Robbed, Displaced such and such. Repent ask the Ethiopian An APOLLOGY 100 TIMES. May be your sins will be cleansed

  3. தண்ணீர் இல்லாமல் படாதபாடுபட்டமக்கள்இப்போதுதண்ணீரினால்கண்ணீர்விடும்மக்கள் கொடுமைபெரும்கொடுமை

  4. The tragedy is only poor people are losing their homes and children; bad/inappropriate construction materials dangerous lands allocation to build their houses because rich only has the right to live therefore all resources are theirs.

  5. I’m so sorry for your loss, Sokela. Pray for your child, family and country🙏🙏🏻🙏🏼🙏🏽🙏🏾🙏🏿

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