[WATCH] Gauteng floods cause havoc
Various parts of Gauteng are under water following heavy rain on Thursday and Friday.
The South African Weather Services says more than 100mm fell in some areas of the province.
Roads, homes, bridges, subways and railways have been flooded and trees uprooted.
ALSO READ: Wet weather leaves thousands of Tshwane residents in the dark
More than 80% of Tshwane West residents were left without power on Thursday morning, while some suburbs in the City of Johannesburg have also been left in the dark.
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Low water bridge at flower Street in Capital park is closed. use alternative routes. pic.twitter.com/Nlfkjm8EJc
— Tshwane Metro Police (@TMPDSafety) March 23, 2018
Low water bridges and most roads in Centurion area are flooded and closed. Motorists are advised to avoid and use alternative routes. pic.twitter.com/5ZzkkxGtv5
— Tshwane Metro Police (@TMPDSafety) March 23, 2018
#Setswetla Residents showing us how the water flows through their homes and down to the river. The water gets into most of the shacks. pic.twitter.com/iRF6aoLQuJ
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) March 23, 2018
#Setswetla Some community members are helping rebuild someone's shack that was washed away by the rain and flooding. pic.twitter.com/JNetWFBX53
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) March 23, 2018
#Setswetla This man shows us how water is getting into his house.
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) March 23, 2018
He is using buckets to try and ensure water doesn't flood his house. pic.twitter.com/MnFykmcKkx