{"id":141955,"date":"2019-07-24T08:32:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T06:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/cape-storm-leaves-flooding-power-outages-in-wake\/"},"modified":"2019-07-24T08:32:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T06:32:14","slug":"cape-storm-leaves-flooding-power-outages-in-wake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/cape-storm-leaves-flooding-power-outages-in-wake\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape storm leaves flooding, power outages in wake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Cape_storm_leaves_flooding_power_outages_in_wake\/\">Cape storm leaves flooding, power outages in wake<\/a>: Around 3,000 homes were affected by flooding in the City of Cape Town metro. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Cape_storm_leaves_flooding_power_outages_in_wake\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Meyerton_Park_house_fire_claims_five_lives\/\">Meyerton Park house fire claims five lives<\/a>: Chief fire officer in the Midvaal Hannes Steyn said that paramedics did everything they could to try and save them. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Meyerton_Park_house_fire_claims_five_lives\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/PIC_Inquiry_Dan_Matjila_to_give_clarity_on_Sekunjalo_transac\/\">PIC Inquiry: Dan Matjila to give clarity on Sekunjalo transactions<\/a>: Former Public Investment Corporation (PIC) boss Dan Matjila started giving his testimony on the transaction on Tuesday, where he clarified that the PIC spent R888.3 million on the deal and not R2 billion as reported by the media. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/PIC_Inquiry_Dan_Matjila_to_give_clarity_on_Sekunjalo_transac\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Cash_cows_and_computers_Ace_Magashules_laptop_deals_with_Gup\/\">Cash cows and computers &#8211; Ace Magashule&#8217;s laptop deals with Guptas&#8217; Vrede dairy man; Joemat-Pettersson&#8217;s &#8230;<\/a>: #GuptaLeaks info implicates ANC secretary general in a computer deal that ran parallel to Vrede dairy scam &#8211; and suggests then-national agriculture minister also played a role. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Cash_cows_and_computers_Ace_Magashules_laptop_deals_with_Gup\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Severe_weather_alert_as_cold_fronts_wreak_havoc_in_Western_C\/\">Severe weather alert as cold fronts wreak havoc in Western Cape<\/a>: Cape Town \u2013 Power outages, damaged roofs and severe flooding came in the wake of two cold fronts that hit the province yesterday. And there\u2019s no end in sight as the chilly weather is expected to continue today, with the SA Weather Service issuing a severe weather alert for snowfalls Snow is expected over the Namakwa southern high ground, and western high ground of the Western Cape, mainly in the morning. Heavy rains caused flooding in informal settlements in Masiphumelele in Fish Hoek, Imizamo Yethu in Hout Bay, and Makhaza in Khayelitsha,&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Severe_weather_alert_as_cold_fronts_wreak_havoc_in_Western_C\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/KZN_Health_says_theres_no_confirmation_girl_died_from_swine_\/\">KZN Health says there&#8217;s &#8216;no confirmation&#8217; girl died from swine flu<\/a>: The KwaZulu-Natal Health Department said there was no confirmation yet that 9-year-old Pietermaritzburg girl Giselle Chetty died from swine flu. Giselle died on Friday, days after contracting the H1N1 virus, said family spokesperson Rachel Soobiah. However, the Health Department said it was still awaiting the post-mortem results. Spokesperson Ncumisa Mafunda said: \u201cThe department would not like to rush on aspects pertaining to swine flu as&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/KZN_Health_says_theres_no_confirmation_girl_died_from_swine_\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Missing_Cape_girl_9_reunited_with_family\/\">Missing Cape girl, 9, reunited with family<\/a>: Cape Town \u2013 The nine-year-old girl from Montagu who was reported missing on Monday has been found, Western Cape police said on Tuesday night. Police&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Missing_Cape_girl_9_reunited_with_family\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Mboweni_Eskom_bailout_will_impact_taxpayers_fiscus\/\">Mboweni: Eskom bailout will impact taxpayers, fiscus<\/a>: Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said that tax revenue could be significantly lower than projected in his February Budget. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Mboweni_Eskom_bailout_will_impact_taxpayers_fiscus\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Someone_must_be_held_accountable_over_Sars_report_argues_Mkh\/\">Someone must be held accountable over Sars report, argues Mkhwebane<\/a>: Advocate Thabani Masuku said that Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane made very serious findings related to national security and intelligence. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Someone_must_be_held_accountable_over_Sars_report_argues_Mkh\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Ramaphosa_urges_nonpaying_Soweto_residents_to_pay_electricit\/\">Ramaphosa urges non-paying Soweto residents to pay electricity bills<\/a>: Speaking at a conference at the University of Johannesburg about the strides made under democracy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the government has produced electricity to non-paying areas, including Soweto but this situation needs to change. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2019\/07\/24\/Ramaphosa_urges_nonpaying_Soweto_residents_to_pay_electricit\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make your life easier:<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/straton.co.za\/solar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Save money and the environment by installing Solar Panels<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Submit your own Press Release<\/a> or get free content for your publication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video &#8211; How to post your Press Release on MyPR:<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ovzdChGkuU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><small>My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for on and off line publishers and media. 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