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Storm floods Nelson Mandela Bay, destroys homes

A storm in Nelson Mandela Bay caused flooding, rescues, and school shutdowns while destroying homes.
WHO: Emergency teams
WHAT: Emergency teams rescued 2,517 people from rising waters in Nelson Mandela Bay.
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 5:58 AM ET
WHERE: Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa
WHY: The dangerous weather caused flooding and damage.
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