A powerful weather system sweeping across Cape Town has left a trail of disruption, with multiple suburbs reporting flooding, structural damage, power outages, and blocked roads as emergency teams work around the clock to stabilise affected areas.
The City's disaster response teams have been fully activated as communities in both formal and informal settlements continue to bear the brunt of the severe conditions.
Roofs blown off and homes flooded in vulnerable communitiesThe Disaster Risk Management Centre confirmed reports of roofs being torn off homes in Westridge, Mitchells Plain and Hanover Park, highlighting the intensity of the wind-driven storm.
