108 tree-related emergency calls in Cape Town exceeded 2023 winter period, with heavy rainfall and winds causing extensive incidents.

108 after-hours, tree-related emergency calls received in Cape Town this past weekend, surpassing the 76 incidents attended to during the entire 2023 winter period. Heavy rainfall and gusty winds caused extensive tree incidents, with the highest number reported in the city bowl, southern suburbs, and Helderberg basin. Cape Town's emergency teams have been working tirelessly to clear obstructions and make areas safe for the public.

April 09, 2024
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