At least 78 dead in South Africa floods
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Johannesburg residents facing what has been called coldest day of year, with disaster management teams closely monitoring any weather-related incidents - Anadolu Ajansı
At least 49 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa's poorest provinces, and officials said the toll was expected to rise as more bodies are recovered in the search for missing people.
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