Roads closed after floods
07/06/2007 16:02  - (SA)  

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Porterville - Rainstorms resulted in heavy flooding on the R44 in the Western Cape on Wednesday, forcing police to block some of the surrounding roads.

The flooding occurred between Gouda and Porterville on the R44, said Superintendent Errol Mekeur of Porterville police.

Mekeur said the most flooding occurred in the Sarons area and police blocked off the surrounding roads. They redirected motorists to the N7 as an alternative route.

No one was injured and there were no accidents.

Mekeur said police were monitoring the roads and were all on stand by in case of any emergencies.

- News24

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