MOSSEL BAY NEWS - The Mossel Bay Municipality informed residents of the closure of three roads due to flooding in various outlying areas of Mossel Bay.
The following roads have been closed:
- Haelkraal Road (R328 Ruiterbos to R327 Herbertsdale) - Closed due to flooding of the Kouma River (16:25).
- Leeukloof Road (Klein Brak River/Botlierskop area) - Closed due to flooding (19:00).
- Kleinplaas Road (Great Brak River/Friemersheim/Jonkersberg) - Closed due to flooding (19:10).
The municipality strongly urged motorist and all other members of the public not to attempt crossing flooded rivers or streams.
“Even shallow water can be dangerous and unpredictable. Please plan alternative routes and exercise extreme caution when travelling in affected areas.”
In case of emergencies, contact the municipality on 044 606 5000 or the Garden Route Disaster Management Centre on 044 805 5071.
UPDATE @ 06:45 on Thursday 7 May
- R328 to Oudsthoorn is at Ruiterbos (as per Provincial Traffic Services)
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