South Africa: Gauteng Hit By Flash Floods

In Alexandra the notorious Jukskei River overflowed, leaving residents scrambling to move out their belongings from their homes.

He says it is a dangerous recurrence for the locals and he wishes that the"government fulfils its promises to build houses for the people so that they could move out of the area." The street was closed to traffic for several hours as the owners of Maningi Scrap Metals cleared the street. Meanwhile, the homes of residents in the Winnie Mandela Section of Tembisa in Ekurhuleni were badly flooded.Moipone Malefahlo from Skierlik squatter camp in Mamelodi said she woke up on Tuesday morning to find her whole shack filled with water.Tshwane Emergency Services spokesperson, Charles Mabaso, said an incident of flooding of multiple homes was reported in Suurman near Hammanskraal.

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