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Watch stunning aerial footage of yesterday’s flooding

Watch incredible footage showcasing the extent of the flooding in Eastdene below.

Yesterday’s intense rain saw large swathes of Middelburg’s roads submerged in water.

Several low-lying areas were severely affected, particularly Eastdene.

Video material circulating on WhatsApp groups and social media has revealed the extent of the flooding via an aerial view.

In the video, you can see vehicles struggling to drive through the water-filled roads and even witness several houses with their entire gardens flooded.

You can watch the video footage below:

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Watch stunning aerial footage of the flooding in Eastdene from yesterday (Monday, March 3)

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Matt Handley

Matthew Handley has been working as a journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since December 2022. Matthew was honoured with the Alet Roux Award for Best Young Journalist by the FCJ in 2023. As a community journalist, Matthew covers a diverse variety of topics, with an unwavering adoration for Middelburg.
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