Western Cape Storms: Impact, Response, and Safety Measures
The current Western Cape Storms’ disruptive weather conditions have had significant repercussions on communities, prompting the closure of schools (Schools will be closed tomorrow, 9 April 2024 again), and necessitating urgent contingency plans. Colin Deiner, head of disaster management in the province, provides insights into the extent of the damage, the causes behind the extreme weather, and the measures being taken to ensure community safety.