Severe Weather Declared a National Disaster Across Six Provinces as Flooding Worsens in South Africa

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Mr Thabo Khupari, Acting Head of the National Disaster Management Centre, about how government has officially classified the recent severe weather affecting large parts of South Africa as a national state of disaster following days of destructive storms, widespread flooding, and extensive infrastructure damage across six provinces. Authorities say the classification is intended to strengthen coordination between national, provincial, and local government structures as emergency response and recovery operations continue in affected communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.