# Die Wes-Kaapse Rampbestuursentrum sê damvlakke het skerp gestyg ná swaar reën, met verskeie damme wat tans oorloop. Sekere damme in die Tuinroete en die Sentrale Karoo het binne ure vanaf lae vlakke tot meer as 100-persent gestyg, wat kommer veroorsaak oor moontlike oorstromings stroomaf. Colin Deiner van die sentrum sê die vinnige styging ná […]
# The Western Cape Disaster Management Centre says dam levels have risen sharply following heavy rainfall, with several dams now exceeding full capacity. Some dams in the Garden Route and Central Karoo rose from low levels to over 100-percent within hours, raising concerns about possible downstream flooding. The centre’s Colin Deiner says the rapid increase, […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse Departement van Vervoer sê verskeie paaie in die provinsie moes gesluit word weens oorstromings, veral in laagliggende gebiede. Verkeersbeamptes is ontplooi om verkeer te beheer en motoriste by te staan. Sneeu is ook aangemeld in hoogliggende gebiede, insluitend in Lady Grey, Wapadsberg in Nxuba en Lootsbergpas naby Middelburg. Unathi Binqose van die […]
# Inwoners van die Gamtoosvallei in die Oos-Kaap is gevra om te ontruim nadat die Kougadam oorgeloop en 113-persent bereik het. Mense in Kingsway Village, Big Fish, Gamtoosmond-oord, Ferry Hotel en ander laagliggende gebiede is gevra om na veiliger gebiede te beweeg. Kouga se burgemeester, Hattingh Bornman, het boere ook versoek om hul vee en […]
# The Eastern Cape Department of Transport says flooding has forced the closure of several roads across the province, especially in low-lying areas. Traffic officers have been deployed to manage traffic and assist motorists in affected regions. Snow has also been reported in high-lying areas, including Lady Grey, Wapadsberg in Nxuba and Lootsberg Pass near […]
# Residents in the Gamtoos Valley in the Eastern Cape are being urged to evacuate after the Kouga Dam overflowed and reached 113-percent capacity. People living in Kingsway Village, Big Fish, Gamtoos Mouth Resort, Ferry Hotel and other low-lying areas have been told to move to safer places. Kouga mayor Hattingh Bornman also urged farmers […]
# Swaar reën en oorstromings het groot skade aangerig in die Tuinroete-distriksmunisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap. Meer as 200-millimeter reën is in die Bitou-munisipaliteit gemeet, insluitend 197-millimeter in Knysna. ‘n Sewe-en-dertigjarige vrou is in die dorp dood toe ‘n boom op haar motor geval het. Woordvoerder Herman Peters vra motoriste om hulle reise so ver moontlik […]
# Heavy rain and flooding have caused major damage in the Garden Route district municipality in the Western Cape. More than 200-millimetres of rain was recorded in the Bitou Municipality yesterday, with 197-millimetres in Knysna. A 37-year-old woman died when a tree fell on top of her vehicle. Spokesperson Herman Peters urges motorists to avoid […]
# Rampbestuur in die Tuinroete in die Wes-Kaap het bevestig dat ‘n 37-jarige vrou dood is toe ‘n boom op ‘n geparkeerde motor in Knysna geval het. Die polisie sê haar liggaam is uit die motor gehaal en ‘n gedeelte van die pad is gesluit vir opruiming. Die hoof van Rampbestuur, Gerhard Otto, het mense […]
