The Eastern Cape Department of Transport says it is currently monitoring adverse weather conditions across parts of the province, which have resulted in multiple flood-related road closures, particularly affecting low-lying bridges in…
Department of Transport spokersperson Unathi Binqose posted the following at 1pm on Tuesday October 22: The adverse weather conditions continue to wreak havoc affecting the flow of traffic in some roads, especially rural roads across the…
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced that the westbound carriageway of the N2 highway, between John Tallant and Settlers Way in Gqeberha, may be temporarily closed or reduced to one lane due to…
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has urged road users to be cautious on the roads as floods have affected its road network in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality and the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan…
From Unathi Bonqose, spokesperson Eastern Cape Department of Transport: Road users, and motorists in particular are urged to be extra cautious on the Eastern Cape roads, as heavy downpours and steady rains with poor visibility in some…
South African Weather Service report for the past three days Port Alfred total: 84mm Makhanda total: 87.6mm South African Weather Service’s Garth Sampson, based in SAWS”s Gqeberha office, says: “Good rainfall figures of between 80 and 150…
‘Please share your photos’: Ndlambe documenting damage to secure disaster funding for repairs Mopping up operations start in earnest on Monday September 18 ‘Stay away from damaged areas’ MARK CARRELS Mopping up operations following…
MARK CARRELS Ndlambe Municipality will be applying for disaster relief funding following serious structural damage along its coastline after Saturday’s flooding and damage caused by a “high tide” event. “We are busy putting a business…
MARK CARRELS ‘Brace for early morning high tide’ Deputy director of community protection services at Ndlambe Municipality, Fanie Fouche on the scene on Saturday September 16 , says the flooding was caused by a high-sea event along the…
The Port ALfred CBD is flooded following massive ocean swells after high winds, combined with the New Moon Spring Tide. NSRI urges caution during high winds and New Moon Spring Tides NSRI GQEBERHA and the emergency services responded to…
Sea rescuers have already responded to three emergency incidents along the Western Cape coastline as the first of three cold fronts made landfall in the province on Thursday. With a second cold front expected to arrive on Friday…
Winter is here‚ with a cold front which may see temperatures dropping as low as -1°C in Gauteng‚ while good rains in the Western Cape may lead to localised flooding. The SA Weather Service has issued 10 severe weather alerts and watches…
