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The number of people who lost their lives in the flood disaster that hit South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province increased to 253, Health Chief Nomagugu Simelane announced. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the flood-stricken…

Heavy rains in South Africa caused floods and landslides. At least 45 people died in the state of KwaZulu-Natal. Many houses, bridges and roads were destroyed, while shipping containers waiting in the port were toppled. Search and rescue…

Heavy rains caused flooding in Uruguayan capital, Montevideo. Tens of thousands of houses were cut off and dozens of vehicles were dragged to flood water. Montevideo Mayor Carolina Cosse said no casualties or injuries have been reported.…

Heavy rainfall and flooding caused landslides in Jayapura, the capital of Indonesia's Papua province. Six people were killed in the landslide caused by the flood in the region and 500 people were evacuated from the region, National Disaster…

Five people were killed after flooding caused by heavy rains hit Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state in eastern India. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert as low-pressure area forms over the Southeast Bay of…