Durban roads closed as heavy rains continue to lash the metro

One dead, others injured after heavy rains in Durban

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport and Human Settlements has confirmed that one person has died while others were rushed to various hospitals following heavy rains in Durban.  Torrential rains wreaked havoc in Durban on Friday morning as many roads were blocked due to flooding, fallen trees and accidents.   ONE DEAD AFTER HEAVY RAINS IN DURBAN  The damage comes as the South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a yellow level 4 warning fo…

KZN floods wreak havoc, claiming one life and injuring many

Heavy rain floods roads in Durban

Heavy rain led to flooded roads across Durban on Friday morning.

Durban roads closed as heavy rains continue to lash the metro

Roads have been closed in Durban and surrounding areas, as heavy rain and flooding continued to batter the area on Friday morning.

CoGTA MEC in KZN to assess flood damage in Umlazi - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi will lead relief efforts in Umlazi P Section in eThekwini after recent floods caused mudslides, destroying homes and injuring residents. Supported by social relief partners and senior officials from the Provincial Disaster Management Centre, he will also brief the media on the extent of damage caused by the severe weather. On Friday, …

Heavy Rain, Flooding In Umlazi Destroys Homes, Leaving 1 Dead, Others Injured - The Bulrushes

Durban – Heavy rains and flooding have destroyed houses and roads in Umlazi, in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), resulting in at least one death and several injuries. The KZN Transport and Human Settlements on Friday, (25 April 2025), said: “Heavy rains wreaked havoc in Durban this morning”. Communities in Ward 85, Umlazi, were battling to cope with the resultant floods. “Our hearts are with the Madondo family following the unfortunate death of their family…