by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim -  The area surrounding Margate on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal would take several months before fully operating all businesses and activities following the devastating floods that rocked the region on Sunday. That's according to IPSS Search and Rescue Spokesperson, Samantha Meyrick. She told Newsbreak that although small to medium businesses have been worstly affected by damage and now the decline in tourism economy, it is inevitable that holiday makers would think twice before visiting the affected region until it reaches its full potential again. Meyrick explains how communities can rally together and help those directly impacted by the natural disaster..

<p>by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim -  The area surrounding Margate on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal would take several months before fully operating all businesses and activities following the devastating floods that rocked the region on Sunday. That's according to IPSS Search and Rescue Spokesperson, Samantha Meyrick. She told Newsbreak that although small to medium businesses have been worstly affected by damage and now the decline in tourism economy, it is inevitable that holiday makers would think twice before visiting the affected region until it reaches its full potential again. Meyrick explains how communities can rally together and help those directly impacted by the natural disaster..</p>

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<p>Award-winning Current Affairs programme and News talk show bringing you topical news issues of the week relevant to Lotus FM - we cover issues YOU want to hear - beating deadlines, making headlines. Shows at 5-6am, 12-12:30pm weekdays and Newsbreak Talk on weekends from 12-1pm.</p>

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