Bodies of schoolchildren found after bus swept away by South Africa floods

Published: 6/11/2025
Bodies of schoolchildren found after bus swept away by South Africa floods
In South Africa, bodies of schoolchildren have been found after a bus was swept away by floods in the country's Eastern Cape province. The tragic incident occurred as the students were headed to school in Mthatha, with eight bodies, including the bus driver's, recovered so far. The heavy rains and floods have also led to 14 fatalities, with President Cyril Ramaphosa urging caution as rescue efforts continue and affected communities receive support.