GIYANI - A five-year-old child who was missing in flood-hit Giyani in Limpopo has been found dead.
Over 30 homes have been destroyed after a river burst its banks.
The South African National Defence Force has been called in to rescue residents.
A SANDF chopper plucked a woman from the jaws of death in Giyani.
She was trapped in an overflowing stream in Mbaula Village in the Mopani district.
Police are warning Limpopo residents to remain alert as more extreme weather is forecast for the province.
An orange level 9 warning for heavy rainfall has been issued for the Vhembe and Mopani districts.
A level 6 alert is in place for Capricorn and Sekhukhune.