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South Africa has declared a national disaster after a storm killed hundreds of people.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says more needs to be spent shoring up defences against the effects of climate change.
In 24 hours last week, up to 40cm of rain fell in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
Al Jazeera's Katia Lopez Hoda-Yan reports.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says more needs to be spent shoring up defences against the effects of climate change.
In 24 hours last week, up to 40cm of rain fell in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
Al Jazeera's Katia Lopez Hoda-Yan reports.
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