More Than 100 000 People Affected by Western Cape Storms as Relief Efforts Continue

The City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) says teams are continuing mop-up and recovery operations following this week’s devastating cold fronts across the Western Cape. DRMC spokesperson Charlotte Powell said ongoing assessments have revealed the widespread impact of the severe weather. “Thus far, we can confirm that 31,709 dwellings and approximately 103,350 people have been affected across 67 informal settlements,” Powell said. She added that humanitarian relief efforts have already […]