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Community unites for healing ceremony one year after Tongaat tornado
Join the Naidoo Road Civic Association this weekend as they commemorate the first anniversary of the devastating Tongaat tornado with a heartfelt ceremony and peace prayer, celebrating the resilience and unity of the community.
We were robbed of our dreams, says grieving wife
A Tongaat woman shares her heartbreaking story of losing her husband, Arvin Ramluckan, to a tornado, and how her young daughters cope with the loss.
Remembering Rennisha Gounden: A family's journey of healing
One year after the tragic loss of Rennisha Gounden in a tornado, her husband Viven shares their family's journey of healing, coping with grief, and cherishing memories.
One year on: Tongaat community are still picking up the pieces
Nearly a year after a devastating tornado struck Tongaat, residents recount their ongoing struggles to rebuild their homes and lives, highlighting the challenges of financial support and insurance issues.
Community resilience and response: the aftermath of the Tongaat tornado
Discover how the Tongaat community united in the wake of a devastating tornado, providing relief and support to thousands affected by the disaster. HAROLD MAISTRY highlights the resilience, coordination, and compassion displayed by local organisations and volunteers. "
Seatides Combined School's inspiring recovery from tornado damage with corporate support
"There was a lot of big talk from our side but unfortunately so far, we have done very little, if anything. . . " - Simon Siyabonga Lushozi, the superintendent education manager at the KZN DoE.
LOOK: Mop-up operations under way in Welkom after tornado, more rain warnings issued for parts of SA
While clean up operations continue in Welkom following a tornado and heavy rains, the SA Weather Service has issued rain warnings for other parts of the country.