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Gale force winds and persistent rains which started in the early hours of Saturday morning have caused havoc across the Eastern Cape, killing at least one person. | JennaEtheridge

A woman died in Potsdam village after a wall and roof collapsed while she was sleeping, said Buffalo City Metro spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya.

He said disaster and emergency services teams had been sent to deal with the damage that had affected 26 of its 50 wards. "The most severe impact is related to houses destroyed or roofs blown away, electricity outages and blocked roads due to fallen trees," he said. The provincial transport department reported that mudslides and fallen trees had blocked roads in BCM, Nelson Mandela Bay metro and Humansdorp.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month.

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