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Woman drowns at Shiyalongubo Dam

The police were on the scene on Thursday afternoon to retrieve the body.

October 21, 2021
Andrea van Wyk Less than a minute

A 24-year-old woman drowned at Shiyalongubo Dam outside Barberton on earlier today (October 21).

Capt Pottie Potgieter told Lowvelder that the police were on the scene.

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According to him, police divers were expected to start searching for the body at around 14:15.

This is a developing story and readers will be updated as soon as more information becomes available.

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October 21, 2021
Andrea van Wyk Less than a minute

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Andrea van Wyk

Caxton’s Digital Editorial Manager. I am a journalist and editor with experience spanning over a decade having worked for major local and national news publications across the country and as a correspondent in the Netherlands. I write about most topics with a special interest in politics, crime, human interest and conservation.
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