DStv Channel 403 Friday, 04 October 2024

Rawsonville flood victims rebuilding their homes

RAWSONVILLE - The arduous task of rebuilding damaged homes is now underway in the Breede River Valley town of Rawsonville.

That's as another cold front is expected to make landfall this weekend.

Recent heavy rains and floods displaced more than a thousand people, leaving over 300 structures damaged.

READ: Human and economic blow to the WCape in wake of floods

The Breede River Valley Municipal officials will now meet with residents currently housed at local churches and community halls to discuss their possible relocation.

But they could face resistance from some farm workers, who object to being moved to Worcester.

* eNCA’s Nobesuthu Hejana reports.

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