Floods, power failure as rains continue

Motorists and pedestrians in Madibeng and in the northwest are encouraged to be on a high alert after the weather service has spent a heavy weather alert for disturbing rainfall.

R511 north of British.

Disaster management teams in the province remain alert.
Different roads have become inaccessible in the British and heart spread. The R511 north of British was flooded at various locations on Wednesday with reports that vehicles were being washed away. The R511 (Hennops River Road) is closely monitored for floods.
The Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the northwest has warned residents to be careful and vigilant and to stay off the roads if possible.
The department said that ongoing heavy rainfall is going on and a flood threat is, especially in low -lying areas, bridges and roads. The department urges people to stay alert and to check news broadcasts and social media for updates about the conditions. “In the light of the risks, we urge all communities to postpone trips to areas where heavy rainfall is experienced.”
Power failure is experienced in large areas in and around heart spread and British. Communities are asked to be patient because the disruptive rain makes it difficult to attend malfunctions.

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