2023 Western Cape floods

2023 Western Cape floods
Date24–25 September 2023
LocationWestern Cape, South Africa
Deaths11 (at least)
Property damage$74.5 million (2023 USD)

The 2023 Western Cape floods were a devastating series of floods affecting the Western Cape province of South Africa as a result of heavy rainfall on 24–25 September 2023. The flooding resulted in at least 11 fatalities, the closure of over 200 roads, and over 80,000 people being left without electricity.

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