JOHANNESBURG - Four people have died in overnight floods that hit the South Coast town of Margate in KwaZulu-Natal.
It is reported that a man, a woman and a baby died after their car was washed away, while one person was struck by lightning.
BREAKING NEWS | Four people have lost their lives during the overnight storm in Margate, KZN.
Search and rescue teams are busy recovering three bodies next to the N2. Their vehicle was washed off a bridge last night.
Another person was struck by lightning.
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Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal are bracing for more disruptive weather as the South African Weather Service issued a level 5 warning for the rest of the day.