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The City of Cape Town has reported that it is recovering from the damage caused by heavy winds that wreaked havoc on its infrastructure over the past 24 hours. 🎐🎐🎐 Weather WesternCape Read more on TheCitizenNews

The forceful winds also resulted in significant damage roofs in Hanover Park, leaving residents grappling with the aftermath.

Price Street and Schoenstatt Avenue in the Constantia area were also closed, causing inconvenience and delays for residents. We have received reports of road closures on Victoria Road between the N2 and Link Road in the Somerset West area as well as Price and Schoonstat in the Constantia area. Govan Mbeki and Duinefontein Road is flooded in both directions and both lanes were closed.— City of Cape Town The forceful winds led to the uprooting of trees, obstructing various roadways throughout the city.

In a particularly alarming incident, a tree toppled onto a vehicle in Rosebank. No injuries were reported.City of Cape Town, via its Twitter account, said that rising water levels pose a significant risk of flooding to an electricity kiosk in the area.

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