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The rains have subsided but rescue operations are continuing in South Africa in an effort to save the lives of dozens of people who are still missing following the floods in KwaZulu-Natal province.

Imtiaz Syed is Chairperson of eThekwini Outreach and the President of the Active Citizens Coalition, which is helping with the disaster relief effort. He tells Newsday in some parts 鈥渋t鈥檚 like kind of a warzone鈥� but 鈥渘ow it鈥檚 time to start normalising鈥�.

(Picture: A member South African Police Services Search and Rescue Unit looks at rubble during search efforts to locate missing people from area of KwaNdengezi township outside Durban on April 15, 2022 after their homes were swept away following devastating rains and flooding. Credit: Phill Magakoe / AFP via Getty Images)