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Newlands Cricket Stadium opens doors for Western Cape flood relief
Gift of the Givers and Newlands Cricket Stadium partner to provide urgent flood relief for Western Cape victims from 18 May.
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City attends to more than 10 700 storm-related electricity faults
Over 16 000 storm-related electricity requests have been logged in Cape Town since 11 May 2026, with more than 10 700 already resolved.
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TLC Outreach calls for relief support amidst storms
Storm damage and flooding have left many Table View families in crisis as TLC Outreach Projects appeals for urgent public donations
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CapeNature reserves hit by flooding and infrastructure damage
CapeNature reserves face closures after severe flooding damaged roads, facilities and infrastructure across the Western Cape.
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Diep River bursts its banks after heavy rainfall in Table View
Diep River burst its banks after heavy rain, causing flooding in Table View and Gill Road. Residents were urged to avoid affected roads.
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Flooding hits Cape Town, affecting over 41 000 residents
Heavy rains lashed Cape Town, flooding informal settlements and leaving over 41 000 residents in need as relief efforts get under way across the city.
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Storm devastation leaves animal rescue sanctuary in urgent need of help
Storm damage has devastated Cheryl-Lyn’s Rescue Organisation, leaving more than 160 rescued animals needing urgent shelter and support.
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Major stormwater project aims to protect Rietvlei and reduce flooding
Construction on the R110m Bayside Canal upgrade in Table View has resumed, with the City targeting completion by mid-2026.
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THINKING OUT LOUD | Socks, storms and stubborn summer vibes
Winter brings comfort for some, but harsh reality for others, as Cape Town flooding shows. A reminder to stay grateful, compassionate, and mindful this season.
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City ramps up winter flood mitigation amid widespread rainfall
Cape Town emergency teams work round the clock as heavy rains trigger 480 flooding complaints across multiple suburbs over weekend
