Residents of Bhambayi settlement walk with buckets filled with water after filling them form a water tanker as a result of interruptions by heavy rains and floods on the M25 highway in Inanda, north of Durban on April 13, 2022.

A general view of debris in Phoenix township following heavy rains, mudslides and winds in Durban, on April 13, 2022. Devastating floods killed 259 in the South African city of Durban and surrounding areas, a senior government official said. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP)

Residents salvage the remains of what use to be the United Methodist Church of South Africa in Clermont, near Durban, following heavy rains that left four children dead in the area. Residents started sifting through the remains of shattered homes after floods and landslips stoked by record rains devastated the South African city of Durban. (AFP)

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (C-R) greets a family member at the United Methodist Church of South Africa in Clermont, near Durban, on April 13, 2022 of one of the 4 children that passed away in the surrounding area following heavy rains and floods. AFP

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (C) and Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs of South Africa, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma (R), speak to various grieving family members at the United Methodist Church of South Africa in Clermont, near Durban, on April 13, 2022. AFP