{"id":2907,"date":"2022-04-20T09:22:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T07:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/?p=2907"},"modified":"2022-04-20T09:22:28","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T07:22:28","slug":"floods-detail-the-effect-of-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/index.php\/2022\/04\/20\/floods-detail-the-effect-of-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Floods detail the effect of climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal and other parts of the country are the beginnings of South Africa feeling the effects of climate change, says Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing reporters on Tuesday, the Minister said the torrential rain experienced in the province last week were the worst the country had ever experienced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday night, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Cabinet\u2019s decision to declare a National State of Disaster. 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