South Africa: Three People Die, Three Missing After Eastern Cape Lashed By Torrential Rain

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Analysis - One person died and three are missing after trying to cross rivers and a pregnant woman and her 11-year old son were crushed to death when their house collapsed as torrential rain and flash floods hit parts of the Eastern Cape on Monday.

One person died and three are missing after trying to cross rivers and a pregnant woman and her 11-year old son were crushed to death when their house collapsed as torrential rain and flash floods hit parts of the Eastern Cape on Monday.

Two learners from Ngqeleni died while trying to cross the Phompe River which flooded after schools closed early due to the deluge.Zosuliwe Maqhubela was a Grade 9 learner at Mayibenye Junior Secondary School in Ngqeleni.

 

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