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300 evacuated after Site C floods

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July 10, 2025

Flood victims from Khunkqu section in Taiwan informal settlement, Site C, are appealing to the City of Cape Town to relocate them to a safer area, following the recent torrential rains and flooding.

- UNATHI OBOSE

300 evacuated after Site C floods

More than 300 people, including the children, were evacuated from the area to Fulani Community Hall as authorities battled to keep up with the numbers of people affected by the floods.

Khunkqu is one of the areas that were severely affected two weeks ago and scores of destitute people have been placed in a local community hall.

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