# Minstens 32 mense is dood ná vanoggend se aardbewing van 7,8 langs die kus van die Mindanao-eiland in die suidelike Filippyne. Die aardbewing het gelei tot tsunami-waarskuwings in dié land, asook in Indonesië, Japan en Australië. Meer as 100 mense in verskeie provinsies is beseer, byna twaalf word vermis, en tien-duisend inwoners is voorlopig […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Wesfleur-watersuiwerings-aanleg is erken as een van slegs 14 landwyd wat Groendruppel-sertifisering van die Nasionale Water- en Sanitasiedepartement ontvang het vir uitsonderlike bedryfsprestasie. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê die aanleg het ook Goue Status ontvang vir die verkryging van Groendruppel-sertifisering in twee opeenvolgende beoordelingsiklusse, met ‘n 100-persent […]
# At least 32 people have now died after this morning’s magnitude-7.8 earthquake off the coast of Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines. The quake triggering tsunami alerts in the island nation, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. More than 100 people have been injured across several provinces, almost two dozen are missing, and ten-thousand residents have […]
# Die klimaatkenner Trevor Abrahams waarsku Suid-Afrika kan nie bekostig om gerus te wees oor die bedreiging van El Niño en die uitwerking daarvan op weerpatrone nie. Hy het aan News24 gesê toenemende klimaatsveranderings hou steeds ernstige gevare in vir landbou, watersekerheid en kwesbare gemeenskappe. Abrahams beklemtoon die belangrikheid van die versterking van vroeë waarskuwingstelsels, […]
# Climate expert Trevor Abrahams has warned South Africa cannot afford to become complacent about the threat of El Niño and its impact on weather patterns. He told News24 the rising climate variability continues to pose serious risks to agriculture, water security and vulnerable communities. Abrahams stresses the importance of strengthening early-warning systems, disaster preparedness […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Wesfleur domestic wastewater treatment works was recently recognised as one of only 14 wastewater treatment works nationally to receive Green Drop Certification from the National Water and Sanitation Department for exceptional operational performance. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says the facility also received Gold Status […]
# Inwoners van Bedfordview in Gauteng is steeds sonder water op dag 11 van ‘n deurlopende onderbreking, wat groeiende frustrasie en woede ontketen. ‘n Groot deel van Johannesburg se netwerk is herstel ná Rand Water se onderhoudsprogram, maar voorsieningsprobleme in die gebied duur voort. Inwoners sê gemeenskaplike watertenks word nie hervul nie, wat toestande vererger. […]
# Bedfordview residents in Gauteng remain without water on day 11 of an ongoing outage, sparking growing frustration and anger. While much of Johannesburg’s network has recovered following Rand Water’s maintenance programme, supply issues continue in the area. Residents say community Jojo tanks have not been refilled, worsening conditions. They claim the city of Ekurhuleni […]
# ʼn Aardbewing van 7,8 het die Mindanao-streek in die suide van die Filippyne vanoggend getref. Minstens 15 mense is dood en 129 beseer. Sowat 138 naskokke is aangeteken. Die aardbewing het gelei tot tsunami-waarskuwings in dié land, Indonesië en Japan. Owerhede sê noodpersoneel fynkam die puin van ingestorte geboue en waarsku die sterftesyfer kan […]
