The body of an eleventh flood victim was recovered by the Gqeberha K9 Search and Rescue and Diving Unit this afternoon, 12 June 2024, from the Swartkops river next to Melbrooks Avenue, Kariega. It is alleged that on Thursday, 06 June 2024, an unidentified man was crossing the river near Kwanobuhle when he experienced some
The death toll following the floods in Nelson Mandela Bay stood at eight on Tuesday. Storm surges and more disruptive rain are predicted for Wednesday.
Seven people are confirmed to have died during a devastating flood in the Kariega (Uitenhage) area following heavy weekend rains in Nelson Mandela Bay.