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Residents of South Africa’s Limpopo province hold breath amid fears of repeat floods

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Residents in South Africa's Limpopo province face renewed flood risks after January 2026 events killed 21 families and displaced them 20 km from their homes. Divhani Rashaka, a 26-year homesteader in Tshakhuma, has cleared yards and placed stones to manage water flow but lacks formal flood protection plans. The article was published on Mongabay on October 14, 2026, and covers limited areas of the province.

Key points

• In January 2026, floods in Limpopo province killed 21 families and displaced them 20 kilometers from their homes.
• Divhani Rashaka in Tshakhuma has cleared yards and placed stones to manage water flow but lacks formal flood protection plans.

Context and limitations

This article covers limited areas of Limpopo province and was published on Mongabay on October 14, 2026.

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