By Lelethu Mquqo
22 August 2010
Two people have been killed and more than 500 others including children, after a shack fire broke out in Kleinmond, Western Cape.
residents in the Overhill informal settlement are trying to recover some of their remaining belongings.
A burning candle is said to be the apparently cause of the blaze.
Almost 300 shelters burnt down.
The Overstrand municipality is assisting the victims.
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