# Twenty-three farmworkers and their families were rescued on a farm along the old N1 roadway between Worcester and Rawsonville in the Western Cape. It is believed they had been trapped on the rooftops of farm structures due to the rising floodwaters since Monday. The National Sea Rescue Institute’s Craig Lambinon says the bodies of […]
# Kaapstad se Ramp-risikobestuur sê assesserings toon die afgelope dae se stormweer het 83-duisend-184 mense in 21-duisend-546 woonplekke geraak. Sedert Maandag het swaar reën, donderstorms, skadelike wind en sneeu in ses provinsies voorgekom en minstens tien lewens geëis. ʼn Woordvoerder van Ramp-risikobestuur, Charlotte Powell, sê hulle verleen hulp in gebiede soos Vygieskraal, Overcome Heights, Khayelitsha […]
# Disaster Risk Management in the City of Cape Town says assessments indicate that the adverse weather conditions have impacted 83-thousand-184 people living in 21-thousand-546 dwellings in recent days. Since last Monday, a combination of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, damaging winds and snowfall has affected six provinces, resulting in the deaths of at least ten people. Disaster Risk […]
# Oorstromings ontwrig toegang langs die N2 in Kaapstad, met die Borcherd’s Quarry-roete wat gesluit is weens water wat opgehoop het. Verkeerswoordvoerder, Kevin Jacobs, sê die sluiting het aansienlike vertragings veroorsaak vir motoriste wat na die stad toe kom, met die reën wat aanhoudend voortduur. Hy versoek bestuurders om versigtig te ry, spoed te verminder […]
# Die bevestigde sterftetal weens storms in die Wes-Kaap het tot ses gestyg, terwyl byna ses-duisend mense weerloos gelaat is terwyl die gure weer die provinsie aanhou teister met wydverspreide oorstromings, ontruimings en skade aan infrastruktuur. Die owerhede sê byna twee duisend blyplekke is oorstroom or verwoes in informele nedersettings soos in Philippi en Khayelitsha […]
# Die Noord‑Bolandse dorp Worcester is heeltemal afgesny van die buitewêreld weens hewige oorstromings wat groot dele van die Wes‑Kaap raak. Die N1 is in albei rigtings gesluit, asook die R43 na Wolseley, die R46 na Villiersdorp en die R60 in die rigting van Robertson. Die brug oor die Breërivier naby Nekkies is ook oorstroom. […]
# The confirmed storm-related death toll in the Western Cape has now risen to six, while nearly six-thousand people have been left vulnerable as severe weather continues to batter the province with widespread flooding, evacuations, and infrastructure damage. Authorities report nearly two-thousand homes have been flooded or destroyed in informal settlements such as Philippi and […]
# The North Boland town of Worcester is completely cut off from the outside world because of severe flooding, impacting the biggest parts of the Western Cape. The N1 is closed in both directions, as well as the R43 to Wolseley, the R46 to Villiersdorp and the R60 direction Robertson. The bridge over the Breede […]
# Flooding disrupted access along the N2 in Cape Town, with Borcherd’s Quarry route closed due to heavy water accumulation. Traffic spokesperson Kevin Jacobs says the closure caused significant delays for motorists entering the city as persistent rainfall continues. He urges drivers to proceed with caution, reduce speed, and avoid flooded routes where possible, while […]
