Backlash halts KZN housing development for flood victims in Shallcross
MEC Siboniso Duma has reported a disruption in the construction of houses after objections were raised by the community.
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KZN flood victims still waiting for housing 3 years later amid community resistance to development
Natal, more than 1 150 displaced families, including 672 school pupils, are still living in Transitional Emergency ...
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KwaZulu-Natal faces severe thunderstorm warnings and flooding
A thunderstorm battered KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday night while a Yellow ... be accompanied by heavy downpours increasing chances of flooding, hail, excessive lightning and strong winds.
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KZN to get new extreme weather early-warning system
The University of KwaZulu-Natal is developing a groundbreaking early-warning system for extreme weather after natural disasters in the province, such as the deadly April 2022 floods, caught the ...
New AI technology aims to safeguard KZN communities from climate disasters
This revolutionary project seeks to harness advanced technology to anticipate extreme weather events, mitigating their ...
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Building resilience: MEC Duma inspects flood damage and infrastructure upgrades in KZN
On KwaNgcolosi, Duma said the area had flood-damage. However, the most damage was in northern KZN, in areas such as eDumbe and Vryheid. “We’ve already been told that in eDumbe, someone was ...
Trump's funding freeze raises concerns over climate initiatives in disaster-prone KZN province
US President Donald Trump's drastic aid cuts pose severe risks to South Africa's climate change initiatives. As KwaZulu-Natal ...
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Innovative early warning system in KZN to combat extreme weather
The 2022 floods in Durban led to the birth of ... Vulnerable districts in KwaZulu-Natal, namely eThekwini and Ugu, will be the focus. With the use of technology and artificial intelligence ...