南非宣布进入“国家灾难状态”

Group 1 - South Africa has declared a "national disaster state" due to severe flooding caused by continuous heavy rainfall in the northern regions [1] - Since late December last year, the Limpopo province has experienced persistent heavy rainfall leading to flooding, resulting in at least 17 deaths, including two children [1] - In Mpumalanga province, 20 individuals have died due to flood-related incidents [1] Group 2 - The flooding has caused significant infrastructure damage, with over 1,600 houses affected in Limpopo province and more than 1,000 houses damaged in Mpumalanga province [1] - 31 schools have been impacted by the flooding in Limpopo province [1] - Parts of Kruger National Park have been temporarily closed, and over 600 tourists have been evacuated due to the ongoing flooding [1] Group 3 - Rescue operations are ongoing, with the South African National Defence Force deploying helicopters to assist in the evacuation of trapped individuals [1]