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South Africa's president visits flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb

South Africa's leader visited the region where devastating floods have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country as search and rescue operations continued Friday for a fourth day ...
Altoona Mirror

Rural South Africa hit by major floods

Rescue workers transport a person in a body bag during a rescue operation on Wednesday after floods swept through the area, in Mthatha, South Africa. The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG — At least 49 ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Death toll rises to 78 in South Africa floods

CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The death toll in floods in one of South Africa's poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on Thursday as a top official said rescue attempts in the first hours after the ...
The Daily Gazette

Catastrophic floods kill dozens in South Africa as photos show receding waters revealing more bodies

MTHATHA, South Africa (AP) — Receding floodwaters that submerged homes days before left the residents of Mthatha, South Africa, helpless. They watched the bodies of their families and neighbors being ...
Newsday

Rescuers still pulling bodies out of the water as death toll in South Africa floods reaches 86

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The death toll in floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the police minister said Saturday as rescuers continued to retrieve bodies from the ...