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South Africa: Flood: 2011/01/20
GLIDE: FL-2011-000007-ZAF
Period | 2011/01/20 |
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Country or District | South Africa |
Event Type | Flood |
Outline | The death toll from flooding caused by torrential rain in South Africa has reached 70, with another 8,000 people displaced. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Government of South Africa 2011/02/01
Current estimates indicate that from mid-December to 1 February 2011, a total of 91 people have sadly lost their lives as a result of all the forms of natural disasters that have struck in various areas of the country, including severe storms, lightning and floods.
Reuters AlertNet 2011/01/24
South Africa floods kill more than 100.