Half of the months that made up the agricultural calendar, therefore, were accompanied by ceremonies and rituals meant to bring rain to the basin. Part of these rituals were to sacrifice children ...

The tragedy follows the torrential rain that pounded the Lamontville near Umlazi, south of Durban on Tuesday night.

Officials are forecasting rain, wind, snow and children not in school this week, making now the time to formulate a game plan. Meteorologists and city officials are warning New Yorkers to prepare ...