Climate change wreaks havoc: Major floods in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape


Severe flooding in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape since June 1, 2024, has caused extensive damage and loss of life. The NSRI has been pivotal in rescue operations, saving numerous lives.

This latest catastrophe, which began on June 1, 2024, has highlighted the vulnerabilities and urgent need for improved infrastructure and disaster preparedness in these areas.

"The scale of destruction is heartbreaking," said Sihle Zikalala, KwaZulu-Natal Premier, in a press release on June 4th, 2024. For more information on this please click here