Residents recount panic, horror of deadly KZN floods

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Residents recount panic, horror of deadly KZN floods
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The eThekwini Municipality has been hit by heavy rains that have resulted in mudslides.

JOHANNESBURG - Some Durban residents who witnessed the deadly floods that claimed at least 32 lives and displaced hundreds more have recounted the panic and horror.

Nokhanyo Zungu from New Germany said that she was woken up in the early hours of on Tuesday by the loud screams of a woman whose house was literally falling apart.

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