A sudden heavy downpour flooded several low-water bridges in eMalahleni.

The low-water bridges in Blancheville and on the R555 were a no-go earlier as rainwater gushed over them.

The OR Tambo-bend was also flooded.

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@witbanknews More than 50mm of rain fell in Blancheville in eMalahleni in under an hour. Low water bridges flooded during the downpour. #WITBANK #extremeweather #extremeweatherconditions #weather #rain #Highveld #floods #WitbankNews #eMalahleni ♬ original sound – witbanknews

Motorists are urged to drive with caution, especially on Gordon Road and the R555 where a lot of mud washed onto the roads.

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