Lifes Lost and buildings destroyed as flood recks havoc in Bostwana

in blurtnews •  yesterday 

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Following extensive floods, Botswanan officials asserted on Monday that minimum nine individuals, six of whom were juveniles, had been confirmed dead.
Over the past week, the semi-arid nation has experienced unprecedented rainfall, resulting in flooding that has affected over 5,000 people.

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Properties were partially buried and cars were carried away in Gaborone, the capital, when the local dam overflowed.

There has been significant damage to houses, businesses, and roads.

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After being shuttered for days, most schools were scheduled to reopen on Tuesday, according to officials, who also reported that the water and electricity supplies had been restored.
Similar to other nations in Southern Africa, Botswana has been recuperating from a severe drought.

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