The official said the Central Energy Fund (CEF) was investigating the possibility of rebuilding and expanding the Sapref facility in the South Durban basin ... around by commentators at the time were ...

Durban had for the past couple of years been identified as the most prone to disastrous floods. According to the National Sea Rescue Institute, the April 2022 floods were among the most devastatin ...

Mop up operations are continuing in Durban following heavy rains on Tuesday and Wednesday. IOL reported that five people lost their lives when they were washed away in a flash flood in Lamontville ...

Graves at the Wentworth Cemetery in Durban suffered damage following flooding in the area on 2 March 2025. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/EWN DURBAN - The Durban families whose loved ones’ graves were ...

A GRIEVING mother who lost three of her children during the torrential downpour in the early hours of Wednesday has issued a desperate plea for the swift relocation of families living in the Gwala ...

KwaZulu-Natal's communities are grappling with disaster fatigue as repeated floods leave emotional scars, displacing families ...

Graves at the Wentworth Cemetery in Durban suffered damage following flooding in the area on 2 March 2025. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/EWN DURBAN - Tim Arbuckle, the manager for cemeteries in Durban ...

Rescue teams have found another body, raising the death toll for flash floods in eThekwini to six. The six deceased includes two women and three children. Meanwhile, the SA Weather Service has warned ...

Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane is expected to visit Durban next week to assess government's response to the disaster. eNCA’s Nkosikhona Malinga-Mnisi filed this report.

How climate change affects rain and floods Date: March 12, 2025 Source: Vienna University of Technology Summary: Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study ...

Emergency services in KwaZulu-Natal are on standby after a horror night of heavy rainfall that led to flooding and the death ... to several calls south of Durban on Tuesday evening.

Three people were buried alive by mudslides after two houses collapsed in KwaMakhutha, south of Durban, in the early hours of Thursday ... and a number of shops and businesses were closed due to the ...