{"id":2224,"date":"2022-04-14T08:36:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T08:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/south-africa-death-toll-rises-to-over-300-in-kwazulu-natal-floods\/"},"modified":"2022-04-14T08:36:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T08:36:22","slug":"south-africa-death-toll-rises-to-over-300-in-kwazulu-natal-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=2224","title":{"rendered":"South Africa: Death toll rises to over 300 in KwaZulu-Natal floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j0kk04umjtc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The death toll resulting from intense rainfall in the eastern coastal South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has risen to 306, officials have said.<br \/>\nThe rains which began on Monday night flooded settlements, ravaged homes, swept away roads and displaced dozens.<br \/>\nIn a statement on Wednesday, the provincial government, which confirmed the number of dead, said the fatalities could rise further.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera\u2019s Fahmida Miller reports from Durban.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Subscribe to our channel: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/aje.io\/AJSubscribe\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/aje.io\/AJSubscribe<\/a> <br \/>\n&#8211; Follow us on Twitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJEnglish\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJEnglish<\/a> <br \/>\n&#8211; Find us on Facebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aljazeera\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aljazeera<\/a> <br \/>\n&#8211; Check our website: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#SouthAfrica #SouthAfricaFloods #KZNFloods<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll resulting from intense rainfall in the eastern coastal South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has risen to 306, officials have said. The rains which began on Monday night flooded settlements, ravaged homes, swept away roads and displaced dozens.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}