Second body recovered after taxi swept away in Weenen
Updated | By Nomfundo Ngcobo
A second body has been recovered after a minibus taxi was swept away in Weenen over the weekend.
The fully loaded taxi had been trying to cross a flooded low-lying bridge on Saturday while travelling to Phofeni.
READ: Passenger drowns, 3 missing after raging waters sweep taxi away in Weenen
The KZN Cooperative Governance says another victim, a woman in her forties, drowned.
Thirteen passengers were able to get to safety.
The search continues for two other people still missing.
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