It has been reported by News24 that a freak wave at the eThekwini beach in Durban has left three people dead and 17 people taken to nearby hospitals.
The 20 people suffered after a freak wave hit that swept them out to sea on Saturday.
The 17 victims were treated by paramedics before being transported to nearby hospitals.
Emergency Medical Services Robert Mckenzie says that all of the 17 people are in a critical and serious condition.
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