WATCH: South Africans capture flooding across various cities

WATCH: South Africans capture flooding across various cities

KwaZulu-Natal wasn't the only province affected by recent heavy downpours. Here's a look at the flooding that impacted various parts of South Africa.

Flooding in South Africa
Flooding in South Africa / @lndodaemnyama and @thabiso.goba1 / TikTok

From Parys in the Free State to Phoenix in KwaZulu-Natal, there's been no shortage of clips showing extensive flooding.

TikTok users across SA have shared how their homes, streets and offices were flooded to almost waist-level.


The SA Weather Service reported that disruptive rain is likely to hit KwaZulu-Natal’s southern coastline and the coastal region of the eastern half of the Eastern Cape.

Take a look at this clip of a serious incident that occurred on February 18 in Tumahole, Parys.

@lndodaemnyama

The heavy rains on the 18th of Feb 2025 has caused some serious almost deathly incidents in Tumahole, Parys 📍

♬ original sound - khanyibongeka

This flooding incident reportedly happened in Tumela, Limpopo.

@euryvahlave

♬ original sound - Eureka Mabunda

According to this TikTok user, this is what Phoenix in KZN looked like on February 19.

@dharam_dawchund

♬ original sound - Dharam Dawchund

Here's what EWN reporter Thabiso Goba saw after driving around Centurion.

@thabiso.goba1 Drove around Centurion today where after the area was battered with heavy rains leading to floods and the closure of low lying bridges. #Centurion #floods #rain #weather #News #Pretoria #SouthAfrica ♬ original sound - Thabiso Goba
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