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A number of roads have been flooded in Cape Town due to heavy rain. The City of Cape Town says affected areas include Ravensmead, Uitsig, Parow, Bonteheuwel, Goodwood and Penhill.
Disaster Management Spokesperson, Charlotte Powell says they are currently clearing the storm water system to allow the waters to drain away.
She says some informal settlements in Khayelitsha and Mfuleni have also been flooded, with power outages being experienced in Plumstead, Fish Hoek and Greenpoint.
“Residents are asked to direct non-emergency service requests to the City’s Call Centre on 0860 103 089, and to direct emergency calls to the Public Emergency Communication Centre by dialling 021 480 7700 from a cellphone or 107 from a landline.”
