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URGENT PUBLIC NOTICE: Weather Update for George area


Issued George Municipality, 9 April @05:00

The George Municipality’s Disaster Management this morning warned that more heavy rains are expected this morning between 06:00 and 08:00 at its highest. With torrential rains throughout the past night, some areas have already been flooded including Courtnay and Hope Streets in the George.

We would like to ask the public to be cautious this morning, drive slowly, do not speed through water potholes, and follow law enforcement officials’ instructions. We also advise the community members, if possible, to delay their commute this morning to ease traffic congestion.

There is heavy mist in areas such as Kleinkrantz as you enter George, which can affect visibility, please take caution.

George Disaster Management Services are on standby to attend to any emergencies. The Municipality continue to monitor weather developments, and the public will be updated via George Municipal Social Media Channels.

AFTER-HOURS AND EMERGENCIES: 044 801 6300
TOLL-FREE DISASTER NUMBER: 087 152 9999
FIRE EMERGENCIES: 044 801 6311