{"id":15775,"date":"2012-10-22T00:20:13","date_gmt":"2012-10-21T22:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/flood-images\/"},"modified":"2012-10-22T00:20:13","modified_gmt":"2012-10-21T22:20:13","slug":"flood-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/flood-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood Images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday I took a drive along the Swartkops River to see what misery the bountiful rain may have wrought and I am sorry to say that all the usual suspects were hit once again \u2013 The rowing sheds and Redhouse Yacht Club, Sumcay, Groendaal, Missionvale, Soweto on Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Have you been through Missionvale recently? The number of \u2018new\u2019 shacks is astounding, it looks like the cemetry has been abandoned and it certainly makes one wonder how the city can cope with this burgeoning poor population \u2013 very sad!<\/p>\n<p>Use the form below to share your images with us<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Despatch_Bridge.jpg\" title=\"The bridge over the flooded Swartkops River close to Despatch.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Despatch_Bridge-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"The bridge over the flooded Swartkops River close to Despatch.\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">The bridge over the flooded Swartkops River close to Despatch.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Groendal_Crossing.jpg\" title=\"The first crossing to the Groendal Dam is flooded\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Groendal_Crossing-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"The first crossing to the Groendal Dam is flooded\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">The first crossing to the Groendal Dam is flooded<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Hella_Bridge.jpg\" title=\"The UItenhage Bridge over the Swartkops River going towards Groendaal\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Hella_Bridge-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"The UItenhage Bridge over the Swartkops River going towards Groendaal\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">The UItenhage Bridge over the Swartkops River going towards Groendaal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Motherwell_Bridge.jpg\" title=\"Motherwell Bridge over the Swartkops River\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Motherwell_Bridge-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Motherwell Bridge over the Swartkops River\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Motherwell Bridge over the Swartkops River<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Redhouse_No_Swimming.jpg\" title=\"Kyle - are you reading this? It says NO Swimming! :-)\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Redhouse_No_Swimming-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Kyle - are you reading this? It says NO Swimming! :-)\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Kyle &#8211; are you reading this? It says NO Swimming! \ud83d\ude42<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Redhouse_Rowing_Shed.jpg\" title=\"Zwartkops Rowing Club Shed surrounded by flood water\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Redhouse_Rowing_Shed-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Zwartkops Rowing Club Shed surrounded by flood water\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Zwartkops Rowing Club Shed surrounded by flood water<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Redhouse_Waterfront.jpg\" title=\"Water covered jetties and carports along the Redhouse Waterfront\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Redhouse_Waterfront-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Water covered jetties and carports along the Redhouse Waterfront\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Water covered jetties and carports along the Redhouse Waterfront<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Redhouse_Yacht_Club.jpg\" title=\"Rear of the water surrounded Redhouse Yacht Club\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Redhouse_Yacht_Club-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Rear of the water surrounded Redhouse Yacht Club\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Rear of the water surrounded Redhouse Yacht Club<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Sumcay_Trees.jpg\" title=\"Trees next to the crossing to Sumcay\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Sumcay_Trees-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Trees next to the crossing to Sumcay\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Trees next to the crossing to Sumcay<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_Regional_Skills_Pool_Centre.jpg\" title=\"Looks like the UDDI Regional Skills Pool Centre will have to add swimming to the skills they offer!\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_Regional_Skills_Pool_Centre-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Looks like the UDDI Regional Skills Pool Centre will have to add swimming to the skills they offer!\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">Looks like the UDDI Regional Skills Pool Centre will have to add swimming to the skills they offer!<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/20121021_VWSA_Bridge.jpg\" title=\"The Uitenhage Bridge near VWSA\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/dc351_20121021_VWSA_Bridge-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"The Uitenhage Bridge near VWSA\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"imagecaption\">The Uitenhage Bridge near VWSA<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                <!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic -->\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday I took a drive along the Swartkops River to see what misery the bountiful rain may have wrought and I am sorry to say that all the usual suspects were hit once again \u2013 The rowing sheds and Redhouse Yacht Club, Sumcay, Groendaal, Missionvale, Soweto on Sea. Have you been through Missionvale recently? 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