# The Western Cape government says the Provincial Disaster Management Centre and all Joint Operating Centres remain activated around the clock, as severe weather conditions have caused widespread damage. Localised flooding, electricity outages and fallen trees have been reported in the Overberg, Cape Winelands, Garden Route, West Coast and the City of Cape Town metropole. […]
# Heavy rain, flooding, and gale-force winds continue to disrupt Eskom’s network in the Western Cape, leaving thousands of customers without electricity. Spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says repair teams have been deployed to affected areas, but severe flooding and unsafe conditions are making some infrastructure inaccessible. She says the utility is working with provincial disaster management […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse versekeraars het protokolle vir ramp-eise in werking gestel weens die hewige storms in die Wes-Kaap. Swaar reën, oorstromings en stormsterk wind veroorsaak wydverspreide skade, insluitend ontwortelde bome en skade aan die dak van die Whale Coast-winkelsentrum in Hermanus. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n vlak 8-waarskuwing uitgereik vir ontwrigtende reënval. Versekeraars, insluitend Santam, sê […]
# ‘n Sterk wind en ontwortelde bome veroorsaak wydverspreide ontwrigting in George in die Wes-Kaap. Verskeie paaie is steeds gesluit, insluitend die Outeniqua-pas, die Step Aside-pad en dele van die R404 naby Blanco. Noodspanne ruim tans gebiede op. Die motorvoertuig-registrasiekantoor in Blanco is gesluit en dienste word herlei. Sterk wind het volgens berigte ‘n deel […]
# South African insurers have activated catastrophe claims protocols following severe storms across the Western Cape. Heavy rain, flooding and gale-force winds caused widespread damage, including uprooted trees and roof damage at the Whale Coast Mall in Hermanus. The South African Weather Service has issued a Level 8 warning for disruptive rainfall. Insurers, including Santam, […]
# Strong winds and falling trees have caused widespread disruption across George in the Western Cape. Several roads, including the Outeniqua Pass, Step Aside Road, and parts of the R404 near Blanco, remain closed due to debris. Emergency teams are clearing affected areas. The Blanco Motor Vehicle Registration office has been shut, with services redirected. […]
# Swaar reën en sterk wind beïnvloed steeds die Kaapse Wynland-distriksmunisipaliteit. Verskeie laagwaterbrûe is ontoeganklik weens oorstromings, insluitend in Slanghoek, Scherpenheuwel, Bonnievale en Lemoenpoort. Burgemeester Elna von Schlicht sê kragonderbrekings raak Witzenberg, De Doorns en Touwsrivier. Sy vra inwoners om binne te bly, verspoelde gebiede te vermy, selfone gelaai te hou en amptelike weerkanale te […]
# Heavy rain and strong winds continue to affect the Cape Winelands District Municipality. Several low-level bridges, including those at Slanghoek, Scherpenheuwel, Bonnievale, and Lemoenpoort, remain inaccessible due to flooding. Mayor Elna von Schlicht says electricity outages affects Witzenberg, De Doorns, and Touws River. She urges residents to stay indoors, avoid flooded areas, and keep […]
# Kaapstad se rampbestuursentrum monitor die uitwerking van die tweede agtereenvolgende kouefront wat die stad vanoggend bereik het, gepaard met swaar reën en sterk wind. Oorstromings het in informele nedersettings voorgekom, asook kragonderbrekings en bome wat omgewaai het. Die sentrum se woordvoerder, Charlotte Powell, sê in Mitchells Plain en Hanoverpark is voorvalle aangemeld van dakke […]