KZN floods | R4m invested in disaster response

DURBAN - The eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal is working with private companies to improve its disaster response efficiency. 

The metro has received a R4-million cash injection to better equip firefighters and other responders.

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It's hoped more manpower will help prevent and reduce the severity of any future disasters.

Firefighters have already started using the gear for emergency response.

* eNCA's Nqobile Madlala reports.