WARNING: Chatsworth, Toti, Merebank, Pinetown, Cowies Hill, Pinetown and more flooding across KZN

WARNING: Chatsworth, Toti, Merebank, Pinetown, Cowies Hill, Pinetown and more flooding across KZN

Beware of aquaplaning and footage of the affected areas in KZN to take note of.

FLOODING IN KZN
Footage of flooding in KZN/Twitter/@ItsGoingViral1

Rain up to 150mm is expected to fall on our province on Monday alone. Heavy traffic, breakdowns, and accidents are also expected with the arrival of the adverse weather conditions. 

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AQUAPLANNING
Beware of Aquaplaning, courtesy of eThekwini Secure/Facebook

Many users around KZN have shared some media of what has been going on in their area and what we need to expect...

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Click here for an up-to-date view of the weather conditions.

Here's some footage from Chatsworth, Toti, Merebank, Pinetown, Cowies HIll, Pinetown and more flooded areas across KZN:

Authorities are on high alert during this time and disaster management teams are ready to be dispatched. 

If you are in need of emergency assistance, do not hesitate to contact the following:

  • KZN Emergency Medical Services - 10177
  • Ethekwini Fire & Emergency Services- 031 361 0000
  • St Johns Ambulance - 031 305 6588
  • Netcare- 082 911
  • Fire & Disaster Management- 031 361 0000
  • Stormwater, Burst Mains, Water Pollution and Sewer Faults- 080 131 3013
  • Mountain rescue - 080 000 5133
  • Sea rescue- 031 361 8567
Stay alert and move with caution during this very uneasy time. 

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