Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=ycWLBRwoBbL Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Severe Cape Weather | Gift of the Givers provide aid to residents [W7dwu4YrhIX] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT The estimated costs of repairing storm-damaged electricity infrastructure alone in Cape Town is expected to run into tens of millions of rand. Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, says thousands of trees have blown over in gale force winds, with many falling on electricity cables. The metro is attending to almost five-thousand incidents of power outages. For more, we now cross to SABC News Reporter, Corbin August, For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms. 8L6dbXG5P4l 6NjPGUtngdk z9r7WNyYU2T 7rPTaVf1nH8 TSfCBKrVnrl F9ZJsn2sz8o
The estimated costs of repairing storm-damaged electricity infrastructure alone in Cape Town is expected to run into tens of millions of rand. Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, says thousands of trees have blown over in gale force winds, with many falling on electricity cables. The metro is attending to almost five-thousand incidents of power outages. For more, we now cross to SABC News Reporter, Corbin August, For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms. 8L6dbXG5P4l 6NjPGUtngdk z9r7WNyYU2T 7rPTaVf1nH8 TSfCBKrVnrl F9ZJsn2sz8o