As residents of Kei Mouth and Morgan Bay (Gxarha) continued to pick up the pieces after last week’s devastating storm, it emerged there was plenty of damage further inland as well. The Amathole District Municipality (ADM) has appealed to the human settlements department for help with more than 200 families who were left homeless.
Storms hitting the Eastern Cape are not yet over, with the worst still to come in several areas, the SA Weather Service has warned.Port Alfred, Cradock and Graaff-Reinet, along with areas to the west, received an orange level 9 flood warning from the weather service, while the entire Eastern Cape coast received an orange level 6 for huge waves.