Kids Take Over Flooded Cape Town Street, Video of Them Playing and Swimming Melts SA’s Hearts

• A wave of floods swept over a part of South Africa and some children decided to make the most of it
• One video shared on TiK ToK shows some local kids turned the Cape Town flooding mess into a communal swimming pool
• Online users were in stitches over how the playful children found the bright side of a huge disaster

A TikTok video of a group of tots playing in the water in a flooded area went viral. People reacted to the video with funny commentary.

While the video was hilarious for many people, some thought it was a bitter-sweet sight. South Africans expressed pride over seeing the kids goof around in the water.

Kids play in flooded Cape Town treet

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A TikTok video shows a group of children playing and swimming after their street was overflowing with water from the Cape Town floods. The video posted by @michaela_parrish_x shows one of the kids doing backstroke while others prefer to run and jump in the water.

The joy that the kids expressed had some people amused by their joy amid the national disaster. Others commented that the kid's situation showed how South Africans make the best out of every situation.

Icey0_1 commented:

"When life gives you lemons you make lemonade."

Siyabulela Shabalala commented:

"Other countries: Pray for South Africa. South Africa *swimming."

Aphiwe Zondi commented:

"Besides corruption we are the happiest."

Connie Smash commented:

"I like how we can turn any situation into fun."

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Awandee_Nala commented:

Others are even wearing swimming costumes."

Halimah001 commented:

"We never disappoint shem.When life throws us a flood, we make public swimming pools."

MPHOZA@1550 commented:

"The beach has been b ought to our gates."

bonney commented:

"Thats my country it never disappoint."

mirage791 commented:

"Hahaha we make the most of every bad situation."

Rose commented:

"This is the way children in South Africa should grow up. FREEDOM."

President of Africa commented:

"Only relationships end in tears here in SA ...the rest we solve them with joy."

naazi12 commented:

"We will never miss December floods or not."

"Screaming": Lady's epic fail trying to jump over flooded road has SA howling

Briefly News previously reported that Twitter users were in for a good laugh after seeing a woman trying to cross a flooded river. The woman could not make the jump, and it inspired many jokes.

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The video spread all over Twitter, and people reacted to the hilarious clip. Many people commented, making fun of the situation.

A video on Twitter posted by @BornAKang shows a woman trying to cross over a flooded road. The video shows two other men successfully making it to the other side. When it is her turn, she tried too and landed in the water.

Source: Briefly News