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The death toll rises to 21 after the Ladysmith floods.

The death toll rises to 21 after the Ladysmith floods.

The death toll for the Christmas Day floods that hit Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal has risen to 21, according to police.

"As of Friday, 29 December 2023, a total of 21 bodies have been recovered," police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda said on Saturday.

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