South Africa declares national disaster after rain, flood damage


South Africa has declared a national disaster after torrential rains in several parts of the country resulted in deaths, flooding and damage to property and infrastructure, according to a notice in the Government Gazette. Declaring a national disaster lays the basis for financial and humanitarian. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-africa-declares-national-disaster-after-rain-flood-damage-2022-01-20