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South African flood victims search for bodies of lost loved ones

The remains of a home which was destroyed leaving two children dead after flooding are seen in Lindelani, Durban, South Africa. [Reuters]

Bonakele Mtshali was away at a funeral when flash floods on South Africa's east coast swept her iron-roof shack off the hillside in Lindelani township, taking two of her girls with it.

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