Emergency services are on the scene to assess damages to several properties in Athry Walk and Phillans Walk, Hanover Park, where roofs were damaged by gale-force winds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a video doing the rounds on social media, the roofs of several two-storey homes are seen missing and damaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
JP Smith, the City\u2019s Mayco member for safety and security, says the City is aware of the incident. \u201cGale force winds have affected properties in Athry Walk and Phillians Walk in Hanover Park. This resulted in roofs blown off and damage to properties. Emergency services are on scene and busy with assessments,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAccording to initial assessments, the roofs of several properties were blown off and sustained extensive damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe City\u2019s Disaster Management Centre is coordinating City services to assist the affected communities as well as humanitarian relief through our NGO partners.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n