Politics Did warming play a role in deadly South African floods? Yes, a study says Climate change sharply increased the chances of catastrophic rains in the country’s east, a team of researchers has found.
Newsletter South Africa floods: Death toll passes 306 The devastation fueled criticism that the government should have been better prepared for the weather after intense rain in 2017 and 2019.
Impacts Heavy floods and mudslides leave at least 45 dead in South Africa Torrential rain left a trail of destruction in the coastal city of Durban — the latest disaster in a season of storms that some scientists say has been intensified by climate change.
