South Africa floods: deadliest storm on record kills over 250 people

President Cyril Ramaphosa blames 'catastrophic' rainfall in KwaZulu-Natal on climate crisisDevastating floods have killed 259 people in the South African city of Durban and surrounding areas, a senior government official said on Wednesday, after hillsides were washed away, homes collapsed and more people were still feared missing.The heaviest rains in 60 years pummelled Durban's municipality, eThekwini in Zulu. According to an AFP tally, the storm is the deadliest on record in South Africa. Continue reading...