Lubhalwe ngu-Anita Dangazele
Imiphakathi ishise izakhiwo ezingaphezu kuka-50 eMossel Bay ngasekupheleni kukaNhlaba, kwashona abantu ababili baseMozambique futhi kwaphoqa abantu ababalelwa ku-400 ukuba bayokhosela ezindlini eziphuthumayo.
UNdunankulu u-Alan Winde usevule isikhungo sokusebenza ngokubambisana ne-SAPS, amasosha kanye ne-UN ngaphambi kwamanye amamashi ahlelelwe ngoLwesibili eWestern Cape.
Uhulumeni waseWestern Cape uhlanganisa amaphoyisa, amasosha kanye nezikhulu ezibhekele izinhlekelele ngaphambi kwamamashi amelene nabokufika ahlelelwe uSuku Lwentsha ngoLwesibili.
Impendulo iza ngemuva kwamasonto odlame oseludlule nemiphefumulo emibili.
Ekupheleni kukaNhlaba, abantu bathutheleka KwaNonqaba nase-Asla Park eMossel Bay bashisa imijondolo engaphezu kuka-50. Kwabulawa abantu ababili baseMozambique. Babalelwa ku-400 abantu bakwamanye amazwe abasala bengenandawo yokukhosela base bethuthela ezikhungweni zesikhashana zikamasipala.
Kuboshwe abahlanu mayelana nodlame emphakathini nokucekelwa phansi kwempahla.
Udlame luphinde lwabhebhetheka esifundeni sase-Overstrand, kwaqubuka imibhikisho eGansbaai, eKleinmond naseHermanus.
Amakhulu abantu abaleka amakhaya awo. Abanye bakhosele emahholo omphakathi nasezikhungweni zezokuvakasha. Abanye bacasha ezintabeni nasezindaweni eziseduze. Iziphazamiso ezincane zihlasele naseCape Agulhas.
UNdunankulu u-Alan Winde ukuqinisekisile ngoMsombuluko ukuthi iSikhungo Sokulawulwa Kwezinhlekelele Sesifundazwe sibize Isikhungo Sokusebenza Ngokuhlanganyela esihlanganisa Uphiko Lwezemisebenzi Yamaphoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika, Umbutho Wezokuvikela Kazwelonke waseNingizimu Afrika, uMnyango Wezasekhaya, UKhomishana Wezizwe Ezihlangene wabafuduki kanye nomasipala abambalwa.
Iziphathimandla zigxile emaphoyiseni abonakalayo ezindaweni ezihlonziwe, ukuqapha ezobunhloli, ukugadwa kwenkundla yezokuxhumana kanye nokulamula okusheshayo. UWinde uthe ilungelo lokubhikisha kumele lisetshenziswe ngokomthetho.
“Yize silihlonipha ilungelo lazo zonke izakhamuzi zokubhikisha, lokhu kumele kwenziwe ngokulandela umthetho. Sinxusa izakhamizi ukuthi zilwe nodlame. Udlame kunoma yikuphi alwamukelekile neze,” esho.
Kulindeleke ukuba kube namamashi ezingxenyeni ezahlukene zesifundazwe ngoLwesibili.
Esithombeni esingenhla: Uhulumeni wase-Western Cape ulungiselele imibhikisho emelene nabokufika ngoSuku Lwentsha.
Umthombo wesithombe: SAPS