At least nine dead in Botswana floods following record rainfall
More than 5,000 people have been affected by the flooding which has caused extensive damage to roads, homes, and businesses.
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More than 5,000 people have been affected by the flooding which has caused extensive damage to roads, homes, and businesses.
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00:00Drone footage of widespread flooding in Botswana, following record rainfall in semi-arid country
00:06over the last week.
00:08Officials on Monday said at least nine people were confirmed dead, of which six were minors.
00:13More than 5,000 people have been impacted by the floods.
00:17In the capital, Khabarone, where the local dam overflowed, cars were washed away and
00:22properties part submerged.
00:23Roads, homes and businesses have suffered extensive damage.
00:27Meanwhile, most schools are expected to reopen on Tuesday after being closed for days while
00:32electricity and water supply has been restored.