Mpumalanga and Gauteng governments are on high alert for heavy rain after the South African Weather Service issued a weather warning.
Schooling and hospital services were suspended in the Nkomazi Municipality in Mpumalanga due to flooding.It's all hands on deck in Mpumalanga and Gauteng as both provinces expect heavy rain in the coming days.
SAWS earlier issued a weather warning for several provinces, including the Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. "Some roads are currently being repaired. Humanitarian relief and support are continuously being provided to the affected families. [An] evacuation process is under way, particularly for those families whose houses have collapsed and have been submerged under water," she said on Tuesday.
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