The new rains have damaged roads, homes and electricity infrastructure largely in the northern parts of the province since last Friday, according to provincial authorities and emergency personnel.
The new emergency has overstretched local officials who have appealed for assistance from South Africa’s national government, Kwazulu-Natal provincial minister for local government Sipho Hlomuka said in a press briefing. They also called for the deployment of the South African National Defence Force to the province to assist with disaster management, he said.
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