Flood death toll rises to 95 in South Africa's Eastern Cape


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  • Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025

CAPE TOWN, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in the recent floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province has risen to 95, as search and recovery efforts continue, local authorities reported on Monday.

"A total of 95 bodies have been recovered across various districts. This includes two bodies of teenage males discovered yesterday afternoon," the Eastern Cape Provincial Government confirmed in a statement.

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