After almost a week without power, the lights are finally back on in Citrusdal - and, according to Western Cape Local Government MEC Anton Bredell, work is under way to repair the main thoroughfare into the town.
Lashing rains battered the Western Cape between 14 and 19 June, causing mudslides, flooding and the displacement of many residents. The small town of Citrusdal, known for producing oranges, was cut off for days after the Olifants River washed away the main entrance from the N7 leading into the.
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