LISTEN: Stacey and J Sbu react to the downpour and severe weather conditions in KZN
The rainy days that have immense effects on our province...
A torrential downpour has unforgivingly struck KZN. Many residents are still recovering from the initial #KZNFloods.
Stacey and J Sbu expressed their heartache for those that have had their homes and livelihoods damaged as a result of the rain.
With this in mind, we decided to ask our audience how they are doing. Here's what they had to say:
Read More: #KZNFloods: Current severe weather conditions and no-go areas
As heard above, many residents are going through the most. Some listeners report how they are facing issues of no electricity, a lack of access to water, and unsafe living conditions.
Roads have been damaged, houses washed away, and so much more.
We aren't able to stop the rain and disaster, but we are able to control what's next.
Here are some tips on what you can do to help yourself and people who have been affected around KZN:
- Stay connected on community groups and chats
- Stay up to date on the latest news and traffic updates
- Lend a hand to those who need it in your community
- See which initiatives are taking place and how you can help
- Lend an ear for those who need to talk
- Take every precaution to stay safe when weather warnings are issued
Our hearts goes out to every person in KZN during this difficult time. Many residents have shared their experiences below:
How are you doing? Please check in with us on the Facebook post above.
In the meantime, we will bring you the latest weather conditions and emergency numbers on East Coast Radio.
NOTE: List of emergency contact numbers during the KZN floods
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