HESSEQUA NEWS - The Provincial Disaster Management Centre (PDMC) confirmed that the weather warning for today and tomorrow, 24 and 25 September, has been upgraded to an orange level 9.
This is the highest level ever in the Western Cape. The Knysna storms in 2017 was a level 8.
The Overberg will be receiving heavy rain from Sunday afternoon. Gale force winds with strong wave action are also forecasted and can be a problem to low lying coastal areas and small harbours.
Here's a reminder of the 24/7 contact numbers you might need for the various emergency services:
- 028 312 2400 in case of a Fire or Flood
- 028 313 8111 for municipal services emergencies relating to burst water pipes etc
- 082 990 5967 NSRI Hermanus
- 063 699 2765 NSRI Kleinmond
The following numbers can be used to have your sewage tank emptied during office hours:
- Kleinmond 028 271 8400/8404/8435
- Hermanus 028 313 8000/5051/8090
- Stanford 028 341 850
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