NEWS RELATED TO Disasters

South Africa

One dead, two missing in Western Cape drowning incidents

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Stellenbosch, Franschhoek blaze spreads to areas firefighters can’t reach

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WATCH: Library gutted in Cape Town fire

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Two firefighters injured as Jonkershoek Valley blaze spreads

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Six-year-old dies after being struck by lightning in KZN

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WATCH: Cars swept away, houses flooded in Limpopo

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KZN records eight fatalities due to heavy rains, flooding

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Heavy rains leave R400 million bill in Mpumalanga, says premier Mtsweni-Tsipane

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Eloise leaves 6 dead and thousands homeless in Eswatini

Weather

North West motorists urged to avoid N18 in Taung due to flooding

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5-year-old child declared dead after drowning in KZN river

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Teen’s body retrieved from Orange River

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Cyclone Eloise: Death toll in SA rises to four

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Two dead, hundreds displaced as Eloise threatens a comeback

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WATCH: Dlamini-Zuma briefs country on tropical storm Eloise

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Three killed after being struck by lightning in KZN

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Govt to build permanent housing for Masiphumelele residents after shack blaze

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Massive Masiphumelele fire allegedly caused by illegal land occupation

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City appeals for help after fire guts 1,000 homes in Cape Town

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Cape Town firefighters battle blaze in Masiphumelele (video)

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Update: No deaths, three injured in explosion at Germiston chemical factory

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Eskom teams still working on restoring power to storm-hit Eastern Cape

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Fire breaks out in Langa, leaving many destitute

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Violent storm destroys homes, leaves families destitute

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Preventing disastrous runaway veld fires

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Man drowns after rescuing friend from dam in Eastern Cape

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Farms hit by Free State fires could take three years to recover

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Free State fire victim recovering

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Watch: Free State fire damage recovery cost estimated at R400m

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VIDEO: Government’s ‘silence’ on FS, NC fires failing farmers ‘once again’, says union

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65-year-old woman dies during shack fire in Eastern Cape

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Fire breaks out at Cape Gate hospital, two people treated for smoke inhalation

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Three-year-old girl declared dead after drowning in a swimming pool

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‘No need to panic’, says Geoscience council after five tremors in one day

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Cops launch investigation after fire breakout kills three people in Alexandra

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WATCH: 139-year-old Durban mosque goes up in flames

Crime

One suspect found dead after supermarket ‘bombed’ by gang in Mpumalanga

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Man on ventilator, woman burnt severely after petrol bomb attack in CT

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In Pictures: Fire ravages Pretoria informal settlement

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Fire damages part of children’s home in Cape Town

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Pretoria high school fire incident probed

World

6.9-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea

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WATCH: Cape Town rain leaves a neighbourhood under water

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WATCH: Neighbours help family remove furniture as Peacevale home catches fire

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WATCH: Substation fire leaves Richards Bay residents without electricity

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We can’t trust Sanral to look after public interests, says Outa over ‘toll money’ demand

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PICS: 50 Alexandra families lose shacks in ‘load reduction’ fire

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Two confirmed dead as massive explosion tears Cape Town refinery apart

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Watch: Cape Town mops up after deluge

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100 KwaMashu homes go down in flames

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WATCH: Tshwane paraffin depot on fire

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9-year-old boy killed on side of road after two cars collide, knocking him

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Five-year-old girl killed in Cape Town blaze, two adults badly burnt

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Nearly 100 homes damaged by heavy thunderstorm in Mpumalanga

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Monster cyclone Harold tears through Fiji

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Forensic report in Enock Mpianzi’s death set for release

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Little girl and baby boy among four killed in Cape Town fire

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Battle to protect property as ‘huge mountain fire’ near Paarl spreads

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Enock Mpianzi drowning report reveals ‘lots and lots of wrongdoing’

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IN PICS: Ex-schoolmates, teachers bid Enock Mpianzi farewell

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Principal removed from post after killing of pupil Laticia Jansen

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Guard of honour for Enock Mpianzi’s parents at emotional farewell

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Parktown Boys’ High won’t be shut down – Lesufi at Enock Mpianzi memorial

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WATCH: Private law firm appointed to lead Enock Mpianzi drowning probe

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Laerskool Bekker drowning: Keamohetswe Seboko to be laid to rest in Soweto

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Boy who tried to save Enock can’t shower or cry due to trauma, says mother

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WATCH: There should have been a headcount, Malema tells Mpianzi family

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Nyati lodge says ‘excited and competitive’ children created a ‘dangerous situation’

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LISTEN: Grade 8 Parktown Boys High pupil gives eyewitness account of what happened to Enock Mpianzi

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Enoch Mpianzi: How Parktown Boys’ High School and lodge erred

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Nyati lodge is hiding something, says Enoch Mpianzi’s father

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Fiji cyclone leaves two missing, 119 in emergency shelter

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Death toll rises to at least 100 after Pakistan snow, avalanches

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Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits off Puerto Rico – USGS

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Overberg fire ripped through 14K hectares of vegetation and farm land