Flash floods submerge OR Tambo entry road, causing flight delays

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Flash floods submerge OR Tambo entry road, causing flight delays
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Four people were confirmed dead after flash floods swept across Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni, affecting areas such as Alexandra Township, Midrand, Bedfordview, Bryanston, Sandton, Edenvale and central Johannesburg.

The entry road to OR Tambo International Airport was submerged, leading to flight delays, while the Gauteng Provincial Government activated the Johannesburg disaster management centre to coordinate investigation and assistance.

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