Dozens of families affected as polluted Cape Town dam overflows

Picture and Words: Peter Luhanga/ GroundUp Relentless winter rains in Cape Town have caused a dam near Dunoon to overflow, flooding the homes of 172 residents in Ekuphumuleni informal settlement. Also read: LIVE: Relentless weather wreaks havoc across the Western Cape The dam, which is situated behind the Dunoon municipal hall, has breached its banks, pushing dirty water and debris into people’s … Continue reading Dozens of families affected as polluted Cape Town dam overflows