DStv Channel 403 Saturday, 16 November 2024

Heavy rains continue to lash Newcastle

 

KWAZULU-NATAL - Heavy rains continue to flood the northern KwaZulu-Natal town of Newcastle.

Last week, floods caused extensive damage to buildings, infrastructure and homes.

More heavy rains have caused water levels in most rivers to rise since Thursday.

READ: KZN floods | Mother Nature wreaks havoc in Newcastle

Residents woke up to floods again on Friday.

So far there have been no reports of fatalities.

Those affected are being housed at a community hall.

Community members are providing food, warm clothes and blankets. 

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