Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Durban breathes sigh of relief

Five Things You Need To Know As You Wake Up: Durban breathes sigh of relief

KwaZulu-Natal Premier among those forced to evacuate, Manchester City has apologized to Aston Villa goalkeeper assault and much more!

RAINBOW AFTER THE STORM UMHLANGA
Double rainbow over the lighthouse at Umhlanga main beach/Supplied

Top of the Tuesday morning to you all. 

Here's what you can expect the moment you wake out of bed:

1. 

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala was among the residents forced to evacuate their homes in La Mercy, North of Durban, during the weekend floods that caused damage throughout the city. Zikalala, who lives in the small coastal community, said he was working with others in the area to evacuate people and restore road access.

Read more: KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala, evacuated from flood-hit home

KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala, sons evacuated from flood-hit home
KZN Government

2. 

Durbanites can breathe a sigh of relief, as clear skies are expected for the rest of the week. According to South African Weather Service (SAWS), north-eastern parts of KZN can expect isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers.

Read more: KZN level 10 warning: Which roads to avoid

3. 

Manchester City has apologized after Aston Villa goalkeeper Robin Olsen was said to have been "assaulted" following City's title-winning victory on Sunday. After the club secured its fourth Premier League crown in five years, home supporters at the Etihad Stadium spilled onto the pitch in celebration.

Read more: Guardiola hails 'legends' as Man City prepare to party

4. 

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger have announced the birth of their second child.

Pics: Shauwn Mkhize throws epic party to welcome her grandchild

5. 

The UK Sunday Times rich list was released. Nicky Oppenheimer and his family are the 24th on the rich list. Billionaire Douw Steyn was also on the list for his wealth made in the insurance market, he and his family are listed as the 84th richest on the list.

Read more: Diesel price hike reverses gains made in farming industry

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