Loyiso Langeni
16
November 2013
The South African Weather Service inCape Town Strand area on Friday night, while more rain is
on the cards for the Cape Peninsula
Western Cape Government Health Emergency
Medical Services responded to an accident scene whereby two women were trapped
inside a vehicle by the rising flood water at the Jonkershoek Picninc area in
Stellenbosch.
EMS Principal Communications Officer Robert
Daniels said a car attempting to cross the bridge, stalled on the bridge and
two ladies were trapped inside by the rapidly rising flood water which quickly
submerged the vehicle.
“Rescue personnel removed one body from the
car, but the second lady is still missing,” Daniels added
Police have taken over but are also unable
to search due to the flood conditions in the area.
The South African Weather Service in
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