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EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 10 MIN

The Garden Route remains on edge after devastating floods battered the region last week, leaving several communities cut off and critical infrastructure badly damaged

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The Garden Route remains on edge after devastating floods battered the region last week, leaving several communities cut off and critical infrastructure badly damaged. While emergency teams race to restore roads and provide relief, forecasters are warning that two more cold fronts could bring another wave of disruptive rain, gale-force winds and dangerous coastal conditions to the Western Cape in the coming days.  Guest: Dr Obiora Nnene, Associate Member (SAICE) South African Institution of Civil Engineering

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