The churchgoers gathered for a passover session on Thursday night when the tragedy happened.
JOHANNESBURG - A Pentecostal Church building has collapsed in Dlangubo in KwaZulu-Natal, killing 13 congregants.A preliminary report has blamed the perpetual rainfall in the northern area of the province for contributing to a part of the building caving in.
The provincial Cooperative Governance Department's spokesperson Lennox Mabaso: "A building that was being used by congregants belonging to the Pentecostal Church collapsed, leaving a total of 13 worshippers reportedly dead." #KZNchurch Congregants had been attending a Passover service when the wall came down last night. PICTURES: Supplied. pic.twitter.com/c2HebpTbiS
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