A grandmother and her grandson have been killed in the torrential downpour which caused destruction in Durban and surrounding areas.
The deaths bring to 10 the number of people who have died in rain and storms in the province since Friday night.
Ncamsile Zungu and her grandson Selu, from Zwelisha in Verulam, north of Durban, were asleep in their informal dwelling on Saturday night when it collapsed on top of them.
Rescue teams are also searching for two victims in nearby oThongathi. This was after a heavy downpour in the city which left a trail of destruction in Durban and surrounding areas, north of the City.
Roads were flooded and bridges and property were damaged.
In uMmhlanga Rocks, mudslides occurred and cars were submerged in a parking area beneath a block of flats.
On Saturday afternoon in Ladysmith, three victims were found dead in a car which was recovered under a bridge on the N11. While in Dundee on Friday night, a man died after his vehicle was washed away.
In Umzimkulu, also on Friday night, two occupants of a car were found dead after their car was swept away by flood water.
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