Big devastation has been seen in the floods of South Africa. In the deadliest disaster in the country so far, more than 400 people have died, while thousands of people have become homeless. Water entered some areas of the south-eastern coastal city of Durban, leaving roads in complete disrepair. Hospital-houses were destroyed in this flood and people got washed away in this water.

Giving information on Saturday, the government said that the death toll in this disaster has gone up to 398, while 27 people are missing. The government also told that more than 40 thousand people have become homeless. According to the government, the work of removing the dead bodies of the people trapped in the houses is going on. From the police to the army and volunteers, the search and rescue work is being carried out at a fast pace. According to the rescue team, none of the 10 people of a missing family in Durban district have been traced so far.

Survivors have little hope of survival

A spokesman for the Durban Emergency Medical Service says that 6 days after the first floods, the hope of finding survivors is now very low. He told that people are wandering to find their missing relatives. Let us tell you, in view of the situation, the government has announced one billion rand ($68 million) in the emergency relief fund. In addition, the head of the African Football Confederation Patrice Motsepe has announced a 30 million rand ($2.0).