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GEORGE NEWS - George Municipality is making an urgent appeal for residents to stay at home if they can, as heavy rain and extensive flooding is causing road closures across the region.
Several streets in and outside the city are under water and are dangerous and/or impassable.
Municipal service sections are addressing the different impacts in this regard.
Photo gallery: Flooding due to heavy downpour in George
Drive slowly and cautiously if you must be on the roads or are returning home.
Please report flood-related incidents to:
- George Municipality all-hour emergencies 044 801 6300
- George Municipality streets, stormwater and sanitation (office hours) 044 801 9262/6
- George Municipality electricity-related 044 801 9222 or 044 803 9222
- Garden Route District Disaster Management 044 805 5071
Flooding in Hope Street, near the intersection with Union Street.
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