Flood warning issued again for the Northern Cape

Lusanda Bill
13 January 2011

Another flood warning has been issued by the department of Water Affairs in the Northern Cape.

Water level are fast rising in the Orange River, downstream from the town of Douglas.

The department of Water Affairs has warned that the water levels could reach up to seven-point-nine-metres.

In recent flooding in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal about thirty-two people have died.

The South African Weather Service on Wednesday warned more heavy rains and flooding could hit Gauteng and several other provinces this weekend.