Six people dead and hundreds evacuated in Eastern Cape floods

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Search-and-rescue operations continued overnight after 70 people were saved from the floods

Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Six people have died and one remains unaccounted for after severe flash floods hit the Eastern Cape over the weekend.ix people have died and one remains unaccounted for after severe flash floods hit the Eastern Cape over the weekend.

Soyaya confirmed that 500 people had been evacuated from low-lying areas and informal settlements in Kariega, Blue Horizon Bay and Seaview, the most affected areas. “Our major discussion was also the blocked drains which means they have to activate a team immediately because, in East London, that is what makes the disaster worse. There are also concerns that river banks are on the verge of overflowing,” Gift of the Givers head of project management in the Eastern Cape Corene Conradie told theThe South African National Defence Force deployed a helicopter to assist rescue missions in inaccessible areas.

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