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Death toll from South African floods now 443 – provincial premier

April 17, 2022

A search and rescue team use a dog to search for bodies in Dassenhoek near Durban

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The death toll from floods in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province this week now stands at 443, with 63 people missing, the premier of the province said on Sunday at a televised briefing.

(Reporting by Alexander Winning; Editing by Toby Chopra)

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