#PODCAST Western Cape Agriculture say prelim assessments point to damages of exceeding R1.4 billion #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - The department of agriculture in the Western Cape, says preliminary assessment points to damages in the region of over 1-point-4-billion rand. Destroyed infrastructure is the most pressing issue, as many roads and areas remain inaccessible. The province was hit for a second time in recent months with severe weather that brought record breaking amounts of rain. At least 11 people, including 4 children, lost their lives as a result of the storm. City of Cape Town Disaster Management spokesperson, Charlotte Powell has the latest on the aftermath...