Mangaung residents warned of heavy rains on Thursday
Residents of Mangaung Metro are urged to be cautious on the roads and in their homes as the South African Weather Services has issued an Impact Based Warning – Level 2 for Severe Thunderstorms. The warning is valid for Thursday, 03 March from 13H00 until Friday, 04 March 2022 at 11H00.
Localised flash-floods can be expected in low-lying areas, roads and informal settlements. This could also result in difficult driving conditions due to reduced visibility.
All road users are requested to take extra caution:
• Reduce speed
• Switch on your headlights
• Pedestrians should be careful when crossing the road
• Avoid crossing rivers and streams where water is above your ankles
We also urge households to open/make pathways to allow water to flow out of their yards.
In cases of emergency, residents should contact:
• Mangaung Fire Department: 051 406 6666/ 051 409 9600 or Toll-free 107
• Ambulance 10177
In light of this warning, residents are urged to be cautious and keep safe from thunderstorms.
Issued by MMM Communications
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