Local news
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Umgeni Water shuts down operations at Hazelmere treatment works
Local newsWater turbidity caused by continuous heavy rains in catchment areas since the weekend does not meet standards.
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Watch: Northbound N2 closed at uMhlali River overpass, traffic piles up between Salt Rock and Tinley Manor [Road Closures]
Local newsMotorists have reported a travel time of up to two hours between Stanger and Ballito.
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Floods ravage North Coast communities, 5 dead and 3 missing [Watch]
Local newsAccording to the South African Weather Service, some parts of the North Coast received between 200-400mm of rain within a…
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Water outages across the North Coast
Local newsUmgeni Water said flooding had severely damaged water infrastructure in iLembe District Municipality, eThekwini Metro and Ugu District Municipality.
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Flooding washes out Crocodile Creek crocs into river and Westbrook Beach [Watch]
Local newsAccording to Crocodile Creek owner Peter Watson, 7 of the crocodiles had been recaptured so far.
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Eskom extends stage 2 loadshedding to Friday, but no loadshedding for eThekwini Metro
Local newsUnplanned breakdowns totalling 14 827MW has necessitated the need for Eskom to extend loadshedding to Friday.
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Grandmother and grandchildren perish in flooded river
Local newsThe car the family were traveling in was washed off the road by a river in flood.
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Two men rescued from tree using jetski in Shakaskraal
Local newsAfter the truck they were driving was washed away last night, the men were found clinging to a tree.
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Flood update: M4 closed between Ballito and Westbrook, power remains off
Local newsResidents are still urged to stay home unless travel is absolutely necessary.
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Stage 2 loadshedding to be suspended on Tuesday
Local newsThe power utility started Stage 2 load shedding on Monday evening.
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Rescuers find woman clinging to tree in flooded Nonoti River
Local newsA motorist who had also been swept off the bridge, and two people who had attempted to free him, were…
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Woman and vehicle washed away – KwaDukuza
Local newsRescue teams have not been able to being searching due to the dangerous conditions.
