More than 100 deaths confirmed across southern Africa due to flooding

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More than 100 deaths confirmed across southern Africa due to flooding

The worst flooding in decades has left hundreds of thousands of people homeless across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Forecasters expect more rain through February.

Where we are in Southern Africa, when it rains, it’s not the same kind of rain. It’s much harsher. It’s more difficult. And that is exactly the result of the extreme flooding we are seeing right now.

The worst flooding in decades has left hundreds of thousands of people homeless across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Forecasters expect more rain through February.

Jorge Mitssunaga

January 29, 2026