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Military responds to severe South African floods

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A man crosses the river in Durban, South Africa Source: AAP

More than 440 people have died from flooding in South Africa over the past week, and more than 60 people are still missing.


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By Sunil Awasthi

Source: SBS News



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More than 440 people have died from flooding in South Africa over the past week, and more than 60 people are still missing.



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