Nine people were killed after a mudslide destroyed a home in Chatsworth, south of Durban
This picture taken on April 23, 2019 shows the Umhlatuzana Hindu Temple, south of Durban, damaged after the township was hit by heavy rain and flash floods following torrential downpour on April 23, 2019. Picture: RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP)
In Chatsworth‚ south of Durban‚ rescue workers recovered nine bodies on Tuesday after a mudslide destroyed the home of a caretaker at Westcliff Secondary School.Speaking at the scene, eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede warned communities to avoid building homes in areas prone to flooding. She told TimesLIVE a provincial state of emergency would only be declared until the provincial government had completed its investigation into the extent of the damage.
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