The City of Tshwane’s emergency services has confirmed that the rain in the past few days has led to flooding in parts of the city.
Spokesperson Charles Mabaso said the rain has led to the closure of some low-lying water bridges. Damage was reported on several routes and to homes.
The following roads have been affected by flooding and must be avoided until further notice: Nelmapius and Luton streets, river is overflowing on to the road (Highveld, Centurion)Stoffel Park Bridge (Mamelodi)End and Rabie streets (Centurion)Olievenhoutbosch between Ext 19 and 60, water is over the bridgeLenchen Street near the Centurion Lake HotelWierda Road near N14 is sagging due to a possible sinkholeSouth and West streets (Centurion)Blackwood Road (Centurion)Lyttelton Road (Club View, Centurion)Rebecca and Vom Hagen streets (Pretoria West)M32 Nelmapius Road near Irene Farm