A fatal minibus crash on the N2 outside East London, killing five people, occurred amid harsh weather in the Eastern Cape, which has also triggered road closures and power outages.
Heavy storms in the Eastern Cape have led to major power outages and road closures, with Eskom confirming affected areas and SAWS issuing a high-level weather warning.
Heavy snowfall disrupts parts of the Eastern Cape on Tuesday, with road closures expected in high-altitude areas.
Preliminary reports suggest a head-on collision between two vehicles, but this is yet to be confirmed.
Heavy snow has forced the closure of Barkly Pass in the Eastern Cape, with authorities monitoring other mountain passes for potential disruptions.
Two people have died, and several others are missing due to severe flooding in the Eastern Cape.
Tensions remain palpable in Mthatha as SAPS issue a warning for commuters and motorists to avoid these routes, on Monday.
The N2 and R61 highways near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape remained blocked by protesting taxi operators on Monday, 27 May 2024
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Motorists are advised to avoid the R63 route between Fort Beaufort and Alice, in the Eastern Cape, due to ongoing protests.
The R61 route that connects Port St Johns to Lusikisiki was blocked off by taxis on Wednesday, a day after the deadly mass shooting.
Heartbreaking scenes unfolded on the R61 stretch between Flagstaff and Lusikisiki, where a multi-vehicle crash claimed 11 lives.
