Authorities say the death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province two weeks ago has risen to 101, with a 12-month-old baby the youngest fatality.

Floods across 14 central and West African nations have affected at least 4 million people — rendering many of them homeless — killed about 1,000 and are devastating crops in a region that’s ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has visited the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country.

On Sept. 13, 2024, Paul Atanga Nji, Cameroon’s minister of territorial administration, visited the victims of the deadly floods that claimed some 40 lives in the Far North Region of the country.

Heavy rains and flooding have killed at least 341 people in South Africa’s eastern KwaZulu-Natal province, and more rainstorms are forecast.

PRETORIA, South Africa -- The South African National Defense Force has been called up to assist in the clean-up operations on the country’s flood-ravaged east coast. At least 443 people have ...

DURBAN, South Africa -- Communities in Durban, South Africa, are still sifting through debris, trying to salvage the little they can save after devastating floods killed almost 450 people and ...

ABUJA – West African floods have displaced at least 2.4 million people, killed about 1,000 and are devastating crops in a region that is already short of food and plagued by insecurity, ...

Floods in Africa that are displacing millions of people from Guinea on the west coast to the Central African Republic more than 2,000 miles to the east are prompting warnings of dam bursts and ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The death toll in floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the police minister said Saturday as rescuers continued to retrieve bodies from the ...