Kouga Dam Reaches Capacity, Residents Evacuated Due To Flood Risk

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kouga dam reaches capacity residents evacuated due to flood risk

Residents across Kouga Municipality have been evacuated to temporary accommodation after the Kouga Dam reached full capacity, posing a flooding risk to nearby communities.

Residents of Thornhill informal settlement have also been evacuated to community halls.

Residents Amanda Mvenya and Linda Moyi say they spent their second night at a community hall, not knowing where their next meal will come from.