DURBAN - Eleven people have died in KwaZulu-Natal after storms and tornadoes ripped through the province on Tuesday.
Many others are in critical condition in hospital.
The provincial government is assessing damage in the area, with various NGOs assisting with relief efforts.
Severe weather warnings are in place and emergency services remain on high alert.
Gift of the Givers sprung into action after several homes and structures were destroyed.
Hundreds of families have been left homeless.