More than 20 communities remain cut off from the rest of the Western Cape following the heavy rains, while a helicopter had to be used to deliver food.
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.
Efforts are under way to restore the electricity supply to Citrusdal, after the West Coast town was cut off from the rest of the province for almost a week due to severe flooding.