Last week’s heavy floods have killed at least 90 people, which destroys the eastern cape province of South Africa, the local government said on Monday, as the rescue team continued the search for more victims.Thousands of people became destitute after heavy winds and rained in the country’s worst region at the beginning of the week.President Cyril Ramfosa said on Friday that the “horrific disaster” was due to climate change and it was estimated that the flood water had reached more than four meters (13 feet).The Eastern Cape Government said in a statement, “The latest report has indicated an increase in the number of incompatibility from 88 to 90.”Thirty of the victims were children, said this.They had at least six children who were in a school bus which was washed away in floods. Three students were rescued after sticking to trees.The local government said, “About 2,686 residents were left homeless” and adjusted to temporary shelters.The worst area from floods and subsequent landslides was the city of forehead, about 800 kilometers (500 mi) south of Johannesburg.The city is near the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, anti -apartheid hero and former President’s birthplace.Thousands of houses, roads, schools and health facilities were cooked in mud after being completely submerged in flood waters.Some people managed to escape from their roofs, but other people got stuck inside their homes when the water went away during the night.South Africa has common snow and heavy rainfall during winter, but the coastal parts of the country were affected by the “unprecedented” weather conditions, Ramposa said last week.According to the Green Climate Fund, the country is highly unsafe for climate change and change, which increases the frequency and severity of the extreme weather.
