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Garden Route town braces for high waves, more rains

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The George municipality, while continuing to clear up the aftereffects of the flash flooding earlier this week, is cautioning residents of high winds and rain forecast from Thursday evening through to Friday.

Image:The George municipality, while continuing to clear up the after effects of the flash flooding earlier this week, is cautioning residents of high winds and rain forecast from Thursday evening through to Friday.for damaging waves from 6pm on Thursday until noon on Friday.ave heights coinciding with gale-force winds which may pose problems for vessels at sea and damaging waves along the coastline.

The municipality warned of travel delays and the risk of high-sided vehicles falling over due to strong cross winds. “Be aware of sudden crosswinds if travelling especially between trees, power lines and flying debris.”Precautionary Tips: Clean out your roof gutters and remove any objects that could block water from flowing into sewerage drains. The better the water flow, the more you can prevent any damage to your roof and the possibility of collapsing walls.

Ensure that all temporary structures are well anchored. Keep your windows shut to prevent them from being damaged by excessive wind.

 

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