WARNING: Durban disaster team activated following heavy rainfall, flooding

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The Umhlatuzana River burst its banks on Monday night and several residents were reportedly trapped in their homes.

KwaZulu-Natal disaster teams have been activated following severe rainfall and localised flooding that hit the eThekwini area on Monday night, with Chatsworth and Umlazi in the south being particularly hard hit.Disaster management services said by 9.15 pm, the bottom of the N2 south bound off-ramp to Edwin Swales was flooded at the traffic light.

Higginson Highway was flooded in both directions and the area at the bottom of Isipingo Beach, at Prospecton, was flooded. A warning issued by the South African Weather Services earlier in the day said a storm was expected over eThekwini, especially over the central and southern areas.

 

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