LISTEN: Umhlanga beach going through sewage drama

LISTEN: Umhlanga beach going through sewage drama

Our beach is not looking good right now...

A video of sewage spewing into the ocean at Umhlanga main beach has emerged.
A video of sewage spewing into the ocean at Umhlanga main beach has emerged. Image: Zain Soosiwala/ Facebook

A video surfaced on Tuesday afternoon showing blackened water gushing out from below one of the piers.

It prompted concern that it might be sewerage.

WATCH: Blackened water gushes out of Umhlanga Beach stormwater pipe

Municipal workers from the city's water and sanitation unit were on the scene on Tuesday.

eThekwini spokesperson Msawakhe Mayisela made a statement regarding the situation.

"I have seen the video, but I don't think there is anything that is out of the ambit of our by-laws, even though I will still have to investigate," says Msawakhe.  

LISTEN: Residents raise concerns about latest sewage spills into uMhlanga ocean

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