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Numerous uprooted trees have been reported and scores of roadways have been flooded while residents in a long list of informal settlements across the city are also suffering after their homes were left waterlogged.
More rain to come as clean-up operations are underway in the Western Cape following heavy rains over the past two days.
Heavy rainfall wreaked havoc through most parts of Cape Town on Wednesday night, with authorities attending to several incidents.
At least one canal and two rivers overflowed in Cape Town due to heavy rain in the metro, and several areas were flooded.
The City of Cape Town said that heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has caused the Jakkalsvlei Canal, the Lourens River and the Keyser River to burst their banks.