Western Cape schools in Eden and Central Karoo closed due to severe weather [SOUND]

# Western Cape Education MEC David Maynier says schools in parts of the Eden and Central Karoo districts will be closed tomorrow and Thursday due to severe rainfall warnings. This follows consultations with disaster management authorities and the South African Weather Service, with closures affecting selected circuits in George, Knysna and Oudtshoorn. Maynier added the decision was made in the interest of learner and teacher safety: