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South Africa’s president visits flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb

Forensic workers retrieve bodies of a mother and three daughters from inside a one room house after floods swept through the area in Mthatha, South Africa, Thursday, June 12, 2025.

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Death toll rises to 78 in South Africa floods

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Floods in South Africa kill dozens, toll likely to rise

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Catastrophic floods kill dozens in South Africa as photos show receding waters revealing more bodies

They watched the bodies of their families and neighbors being recovered from the aftermath of an extreme weather front that brought heavy rain, strong winds and snow to parts of the province.

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At least 78 dead in South Africa floods as official says rescue attempts were 'paralyzed'

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Rescuers in South Africa search for the missing after floods as the death toll rises to 57

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At least 78 dead in South Africa floods as official says rescue attempts were ‘paralyzed’

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on Thursday as a top official said rescue attempts in the first hours after the disaster had been “paralyzed” by a lack of resources.

South Africa Says Death Toll From Flooding Rises to 57

The number of people who have died in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 57 and includes several school children, who drowned when the minibus taxi they were traveling in was swamped.

Rising death toll after flooding in South Africa

At least 57 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa’s poorest provinces. Officials said the toll was expected to rise as more bodies are recovered in the search for missing people.

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South African president visits flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country.