WATCH | More than 300 pupils displaced after floods destroy Nasruddin Islamic School in Kariega
At least 360 pupils have been displaced after a devastating flood wreaked havoc in Nelson Mandela Bay at the weekend, completely destroying a school in Kariega.
Although Nasruddin Islamic School's outer structure still stands, the inside was damaged when a nearby river overflowed and crashed through it. Seven people have died, one is still missing, and hundreds of others have been evacuated since disruptive rain started falling in Nelson Mandela Bay on Saturday.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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