April 15, 2022
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 UAE condoles with South Africa over flood victims

The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of South Africa over the victims of floods caused by heavy rains that swept through the city of Durban and resulted in deaths and injuries…reports Asian Lite News

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of South Africa and to the families of the victims, wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.

South Africa is bracing for more heavy rain in districts hit by massive and lethal downpours earlier this week, the Guardian reported.

ALSO READ: Heavy rains kill 253 in South Africa

More than 300 people have died in flooding in and around the eastern coastal city of Durban in recent days. On Wednesday the president, Cyril Ramaphosa, described the flooding as a “catastrophe of enormous proportions”, directly linking it to the climate emergency, it was reported.

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