Download logoThe South African Government has learnt with sadness of devastating floods in northern Afghanistan that have claimed more than 300 lives.
The Government and the people of South Africa stand in solidarity with those affected by this tragedy and laud the emergency rescue and medical personnel in their tireless rescue efforts.
South Africa extends heartfelt condolences to the people of Afghanistan following these flash floods and offers our deepest sympathy to those families who lost their loved ones as well as their homes.
The thoughts of the South African people are with the people of Afghanistan.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa.
