S. A: FOUR PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER A CAR WAS SWEPT AWAY AT AN OVERFLOWING BRIDGE IN THE MAKOTOPONG RIVER NEAR SEBAYENG.(PHOTO).

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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

FLORIDA OFFICERS RESPOND TO CALL OF UNRESPONSIVE CHILDREN, MOTHER JUMPS FROM OVERPASS WHEN THEY ARRIVE. (PHOTO).


 Florida officers respond to call of unresponsive children, mother jumps from overpass when they arrive.


Florida highway patrol were alerted to a medical emergency by a passers-by who witnessed the drama unfolding. There have also been reports of a 911 call from the scene and cpr being administered by an unidentified person and 2 children being unresponsive. 


As police arrived on the scene, a woman identified as 42- year-old Shirlene Alcime, got out of the stalled vehicle and jumped off of the overpass and to the railroad tracks below. She was last listed as being in critical condition. 


Police discovered a 3 year old male and 3 year old female unresponsive. The two were fraternal twins. The children were rushed to a local hospital where they later passed away. 


Police are still trying to understand exactly what happened that led to the children being found in that state, and causing the mother to attempt to take her life.


The children have been identified as Milinddjy and Milender Alcime. Our thoughts and prayers are with this family as they try to cope with this tragic turn of events and with all first responders on scene.

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