Winde says plans are in place to declare Cape storm as a provincial disaster

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Many houses and some shopping centres had their roofs blown off when gale-force winds ripped through the province over the weekend.

CAPE TOWN - Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says his government plans to have the recent Cape storm classified as a provincial disaster.

Disaster management teams are currently out assessing the extent of the damage caused by the inclement weather.Winde says the focus now shifts to humanitarian work, such as identifying people who lost their homes and access to basic amenities during the storm.

 

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