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Amaqembu abezimo eziphuthumayo ahlenge abantu abangu-2,517 emanzini akhuphukayo futhi abathuthela ezikhungweni zomphakathi ukuze balale futhi bathole ukudla.
Isimo sezulu ebesiyingozi siphoqe uMnyango wezeMfundo ukuthi uvale izikole eNelson Mandela Bay naseSarah Baartman kuze kube uLwesihlanu.
Isiphepho esinamandla sesilethe imvula enamandla eNelson Mandela Bay. Lezi zikhukhula zicekele phansi imizi zaphoqa izinkulungwane zabantu ukuba zibaleke.
IMeya uBabalwa Lobishe uthe amathimba ezimo eziphuthumayo ahlenge abantu abangu-2,517 emanzini akhuphukayo. Idolobha lithuthele lezi zakhamuzi ezikhungweni zomphakathi ezingu-23 ukuze zilale futhi zithole ukudla.
Isimo sezulu ebesiyingozi siphoqe uMnyango wezeMfundo ukuthi uvale izikole eNelson Mandela Bay naseSarah Baartman District kuze kube uLwesihlanu.
Izikhukhula zimise ngisho nemingcwabo. Idolobha livale amathuna angu-10 ngoba umhlabathi umanzi kakhulu. Lokhu kubandakanya amathuna aseMotherwell naseBethelsdorp.
Imvula enamandla idale isiphithiphithi kodwa yaletha namanzi abedingeka kakhulu. Imvula igcwalise wonke amadamu amahlanu aphakela idolobha.
Umqondisi omkhulu wezamanzi uBarry Martin uthe imvula igcine isinqamule isomiso esithathe isikhathi eside emlandweni weNelson Mandela Bay.
Idamu Impofu likhulu endaweni. Manje selichichima ku-110% womthamo wayo okokuqala ngqa kusukela ngonyaka ka-2016.
Kodwa idolobha lisalahlekelwa u-40% wamanzi ahlanzekile ngenxa yokuvuza. ULobishe uxwayise abantu ukuthi baqhubeke nokonga amanzi.
“Sisanxusa izakhamizi ukuthi zisebenzise amanzi ngokuwonga futhi ziqhubeke nokubika ngokuvuza kwamanzi,” usho kanje.
Imvula enamandla iphinde yacekela phansi amakhaya ngaphansi kogu. UMasipala waseKouga ususa abantu eGamtoos Valley namhlanje ekuseni, ngoLwesihlanu ngomhlaka-8 kuNhlaba.
Amathimba abatakuli ayisa izakhamuzi endaweni ephephile ngenxa yokuthi iDamu laseKouga liqale ukuchitheka. Izikhulu zithe imigwaqo igugulekile kwawa nezihlahla. Lokhu kuvimbe ukufinyelela e-Humansdorp nase-Hankey.
Esithombeni esingenhla: Izikhukhula zicekele phansi amakhaya futhi zaphoqa izinkulungwane ukuba zibaleke eNelson
IMandela Bay.
Umthombo wesithombe: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality/Facebook