[WATCH] 'We are afraid of this water, even the houses are still wet' - Displaced Eastern Cape flood victims
Jacques Nelles
27 June 2025 | 8:07Approximately 4,700 people have been displaced by the recent floods in the Eastern Cape. EWN spoke to some of them about the challenges they now face.
![[WATCH] 'We are afraid of this water, even the houses are still wet' - Displaced Eastern Cape flood victims](https://media-cache-qa.primedia-service.com/media/pjpliki4/whatsapp-image-2025-06-27-at-094048.jpeg?rxy=0.48834471814113023%2C0.43597057864805555&width=1026&height=576&v=1dbe74b12a79e60&format=webp "[WATCH] 'We are afraid of this water, even the houses are still wet' - Displaced Eastern Cape flood victims")
Displaced flood victims in the Eastern Cape receive aid. Picture: Jacques Nelles/EWN
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