South Africa floods leave at least 60 dead

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Flooding in eastern South Africa has killed at least 60 people, authorities said Wednesday, after torrential rains collapsed buildings, burst rivers and ripped sinkholes in roads. Thousands more people were displaced, according to Lennox Mabaso, a government spokesman in KwaZulu-Natal province, where the worst flooding occurred. Officials were providing urgent […]

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