Water vs asphalt: a battle with deadly consequences

Why did the rain in KwaZulu-Natal sweep away bridges and roads?

24 April 2022 - 00:00

By Nivashni Nair

Two enemies, asphalt and heavy rain, met last week and the result was catastrophic. Bridges crumbled and roads swallowed vehicles as they caved in when downpours battered the province.

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