Africa NewsFlash Floods Kill 21 People in South Africa’s Coastal Province of Kwazulu-Natal, Police Say00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA local holidaymaker uses an umbrella to protect himself against the rain and braves the inclement weather at the South beach during Boxing Day festivities in Durban, on Dec. 26, 2023. Rajesh Jantilal/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Associated Press12/30/2023|Updated: 12/30/20230:00X 1JOHANNESBURG—Flash floods killed over a dozen people in the small town of Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal province, South African officials said Saturday.“As of Friday, 29 December 2023, a total of 21 bodies have been recovered,” said police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared Oct. 31Oct 31, 2025Death Toll From Rio de Janeiro Police Raid on Drug Gang Rises to 121Oct 30, 2025Teacher Who Was Shot by 6-Year-Old Student at School Testifies She Thought She Had DiedOct 30, 2025JetBlue Passengers Hospitalized After Emergency Landing in FloridaOct 30, 2025Related TopicsSouth AfricaFloods
