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Second Kouga flood less severe than record May event
June rains flooded the Kouga region, damaging roads and washing away soil, but officials say the event was far less severe than May’s historic flood.
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Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary recovering after storm damage
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary is recovering after severe May flooding caused R75,000 in road damage and weeks of disruption to its operations.
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Kouga and Kou-Kamma brace for more rain after May floods
Residents in Kouga and Kou-Kamma are urged to prepare for severe weather after SAWS issued a Level 5 warning for disruptive rain from 3 to 4 June.
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‘We have lost everything’: Gamtoos Ferry Hotel owners vow to rebuild after catastrophic flooding
Severe flooding has left the historic Gamtoos Ferry Hotel in ruins, with owners Annette and Roy Herselman facing a devastating rebuild.
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R62 collapse and floods leave Eastern Cape farming communities counting R1.5 billion in losses
Eastern Cape floods leave Langkloof and Gamtoos Valley farming communities facing widespread damage and major road infrastructure challenges.
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Cape Town school launches emergency support campaign after flooding
Christel House South Africa launched a R100 000 winter relief campaign to assist Cape Town families affected by flooding and storm damage.
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Floodwaters tear through Kouga region, communities rally as hundreds are left displaced
Floodwaters have torn through towns, farms and rural communities in what may be remembered as one of the worst disasters in Kouga’s history.
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Extraordinary flood pushes Kouga Dam beyond capacity
Unprecedented flooding in the Gamtoos Valley has broken records at Kouga Dam, which surged from below 33% to overflowing in just 18 hours.
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Experts warn of danger as flood-swept snakes wash up on Jeffreys Bay beaches
Experts have warned residents to avoid handling snakes washed ashore after recent Kouga floods left wildlife displaced and injured.
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Kouga floods: 250 residents displaced as municipality races to reopen roads and restore power
Roads damaged, bridges washed away and 250 residents displaced as Kouga Municipality battles the aftermath of devastating floods.
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