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Seven people dead as a result of inclement weather in the Eastern Cape [SOUND]

# Seven people have died during flooding emanating from inclement weather conditions in the Eastern Cape. Six bodies were found along Decoligny village in Mthatha, while the seventh body was recovered in Tsolo near the Bedlana River. Provincial government spokesperson, Khuselwa Rantjie, says rescue teams are still searching for a minibus carrying school children that was swept away while crossing a bridge near Mthatha. She says three pupils were rescued:

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