Cape Town’s dam levels surged to 70.8% after rare May 2026 storms, ending early drought caution. Residents urged to keep saving water.
Cape Town has urged residents to save water after severe storms disrupted treatment plants and reduced drinking water production.
Non-profits help Cape Town families rebuild after storms and fires, with roof repairs, sandbags and donation drives across the Western Cape.
A Delft single mother is appealing for help after Cape Town’s storm ripped off her roof, leaving her home flooded and damaging all her belongings.
Storm related animal admissions are expected to exceed 100 animals as relentless rain, flooding, and cold conditions continue to batter Cape Town.