Pregnant woman, mom rescued from La Mercy mudslide
There has been a mudslide at a home in La Mercy, north of Durban.
There has been a mudslide at a home in La Mercy, north of Durban.
Search and rescue teams were on the scene.
According to IPSS Medical Rescue's Paul Herbst, two women couldn't get out of the property on Wednesday morning.
"One bank collapsed and the mudslide engulfed one house, entrapping two females.
"Rescue workers have managed to successfully rescue the two ladies with no injuries."
It’s understood that heavy rains that battered the area last night lead to the mudslide. Thick mud made its way onto the road and into the brown house you see at the bottom, trapping two women in @ECR_Newswatch pic.twitter.com/gcMR2Cet0s
— Nushera Soodyal (@nushera) October 6, 2021
