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Electricity-supply restoration in final stages
Eskom is nearing the completion of electricity restoration in Western Cape after May’s severe storm, despite ongoing challenges and delays.
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Rockfall repair work suffers setback near Cango Caves
Severe storms have delayed rockfall repairs on R328 near Oudtshoorn, impacting road safety and reopening timelines amid ongoing challenges.
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Paarl-stapper (70) skuil met groep in vervalle plaashuis
Die Paarlse stapper Adam Grobbelaar (70), beter bekend as “Grobbie”, is onlangs tydens ‘n staptog deur die Karoo deur onvoorsiene weerstoestande onkant betrap en moes saam met 19 ander stappers…
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Most hardest-hit areas have electricity again after storm
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape Government says significant progress has been made in restoring electricity to communities affected by last month’s severe storms, with 92% of impacted areas across…
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Six Western Cape schools still closed after flooding and road damage
Teaching resumed in Cape Winelands schools after severe weather, while six schools remain closed; recovery efforts and catch-up plans are underway.
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Devastating Cape storms cause rare surge in dam levels
Cape Town’s dam levels surged to 70.8% after rare May 2026 storms, ending early drought caution. Residents urged to keep saving water.
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Agri Wes-Kaap waarsku oor groot landbouskade ná verwoestende vloede
Agri Wes-Kaap sê die onlangse vloede wat groot dele van die Wes-Kaap getref het, kan as die ergste in die afgelope 100 jaar beskou word.
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Death toll climbs as Western Cape disaster teams continue recovery efforts
Severe storms in the Western Cape caused 11 fatalities, widespread destruction, and displacement, prompting extensive recovery efforts across affected communities.
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Cape Town urges residents to save water after storms disrupt treatment plants
Cape Town has urged residents to save water after severe storms disrupted treatment plants and reduced drinking water production.
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Vloede saai verwoesting in Langeberg terwyl krokodil glo gesien word
Die Langeberg-munisipaliteit waarsku inwoners om versigtig te wees nadat ‘n krokodil glo in vloedwater gebied in die gebied gesien is.
