A child drowned while trying to cross a flooded bridge in the Kwabhaca area, a woman was swept away in Mbizana and another person drowned in Ngqeleni.
The incidents were confirmed by the Alfred Nzo Municipality.
A spokesperson for the Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Lubabalo Majenge, said the child drowned in a river in the Lubhacweni village while trying to cross an overflowing bridge.
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