{"id":5662,"date":"2021-01-24T09:08:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T09:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzncogta.gov.za\/?p=5662"},"modified":"2025-08-07T09:44:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:44:44","slug":"inclement-weather-conditions-start-in-northern-kzn-disaster-management-teams-on-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/index.php\/2021\/01\/24\/inclement-weather-conditions-start-in-northern-kzn-disaster-management-teams-on-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS START IN NORTHERN KZN, DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAMS ON ALERT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tropical-storm-updates.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10627\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; color: #222222; text-transform: none; line-height: 24px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial;\">Inclement weather conditions have commenced in the northern parts of the province. KZN MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Sipho Hlomuka has urged residents to exercise extreme caution as weather conditions are expected to deteriorate and bring the possibility of widespread flooding in areas within the uMkanyakude district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; color: #222222; text-transform: none; line-height: 24px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial;\">Earlier in the week, Hlomuka placed disaster management teams on high alert in the uMkhanyakude district where extensive efforts began by local disaster management teams to warn residents in areas that are expected to be severely affected by the disruptive rainfall caused by Cyclone Eloise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; color: #222222; text-transform: none; line-height: 24px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial;\">The areas of Big Five-Hlabisa, Jozini, Mtubatuba and uMhlabuyalingana are expected to receive severe rainfall from this afternoon into tomorrow. These weather conditions will likely pose risks to human life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; color: #222222; text-transform: none; line-height: 24px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial;\">In light of the high risk of widespread flooding of roads and houses, KZN Cogta has, in collaboration with the Departments of Transport and Human Settlements, introduced contingency measures aimed at providing speedy relief to families should the need arise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; color: #222222; text-transform: none; line-height: 24px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial;\">The department has also engaged municipalities under the uMkhanyakude district to open community halls in the identified areas to temporarily house vulnerable families.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify; color: #222222; text-transform: none; line-height: 24px; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial;\">The inclement weather conditions are also expected to affect parts of the King Cetshwayo and Zululand districts (Abaqulusi, eDumbe, Mthonjaneni, Nongoma, Ulundi, uMlalazi and uPhongolo), although to a lesser extent. 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