KZN weather - herdsman 'disappears' in river during flash flood north of Durban: Emergency services say a herdsman who was trying to cross a river in Zwelisha, north of Durban is presumed to have drowned on Tuesday.
Reports of flooding in south coast while residents north of Durban are recovering after a mini-tornado ripped through the areaReaction Unit members search for a herdsman and his cow who went missing as they tried to cross a raging river swollen by heavy rains on TuesdayEmergency services say a herdsman who was trying to cross a river in Zwelisha, north of Durban, is presumed to have drowned on Tuesday.
"While traversing the river, the male and one cow experienced difficulty and were swept away. The cow managed to exit the river further downstream but witnesses confirmed that the man disappeared underwater," the response company said. Meanwhile, emergency services warned residents and road users that roads and bridges on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast were flooded following the rains. These include the Freeland Park bridge in Scottburgh near the R102, the Amahlongwana river, Widenham bridge, Scottburgh river bridge and Park Rynie area.
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