# 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 […]
# Cape Town’s disaster operation centre is monitoring the impacts of the second frontal system which has made landfall this morning, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. There have been reports of localised flooding in several informal settlements, electricity outages and fallen trees. The centre’s spokesperson, Charlotte Powell, says they have also logged reports of […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Onderwys sê skole in sekere gebiede van die Kaapse Wynland-onderwysdistrik sal vandag gesluit wees, as gevolg van die erge weerwaarskuwing wat deur die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens uitgereik is. LUR David Maynier sê alle openbare gewone en spesialebehoefte-skole in Kringe 3, 4, 5 en 6 sal gesluit wees, insluitend Worcester, Ceres, Rawsonville, […]
# Die Nasionale Rampbestuursentrum het al drie regeringsvlakke versoek om hul steun vir rampbestuurspanne te verskerp en gebeurlikheidsmaatreëls te versterk. Dit volg nadat die ongunstige weerstoestande in sommige provinsies as ‘n nasionale ramp geklassifiseer is, weens stortreën, storms en skadelike wind in die Wes-Kaap, Noordwes, Vrystaat, Oos-Kaap, Noord-Kaap en Mpumalanga. Thabo Khupari van Nasionale Rampbestuur […]
# The National Disaster Management Centre has called on all three spheres of government to step up support for disaster management teams and strengthen contingency measures. This as it has classified the adverse weather conditions in some provinces as a national disaster. This follows torrential rainfall, storms, and damaging winds in the Western Cape, North West, […]
# The Western Cape Department of Education says schools in certain areas of the Cape Winelands Education District will be closed today. This is due to the severe weather warnings issued by the South African Weather Service. MEC David Maynier says all public ordinary and special needs schools in Circuits 3, 4, 5 and 6 […]
