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Residents of the Western Cape are being advised to stay indoors, where possible, in light of the severe weather conditions.
Several reports of localised flooding, fallen trees and damage to infrastructure have been reported.
According to the Disaster Management authorities, assessments are currently being conducted in areas where flooding has been reported.
Sonica Lategan from the City’s Disaster Management team, says their priority is to provide shelter for those who have been displaced in informal settlements.