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J-Bay in the news: Kouga municipality declared fire disaster area

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Kouga municipality declared fire disaster area: Kouga which encompasses towns such as Jeffrey’s Bay, Humansdorp, St Francis, Hankey and others, was also affected by the raging fire which engulfed the Garden Route. Kouga mayor Elza van Lingen says, “This is in addition to the drought declaration that …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

South Africa: Woman, 72, Killed in Eastern Cape Fires – Police: Devastating fires continued through the Humansdorp, Jeffreys Bay, Port Elizabeth area on Saturday, Captain Gerda Swart told News24. A number of buildings and vegetation were destroyed, including Woodridge College outside Port Elizabeth. “At about 17:00 …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

South Africa: World’s Stars Flock to Durban for SA Open of Surfing: Matt McGillivray (Jeffreys Bay) starts in the Round 96 and the other 23 South Africans who have qualified for the event are in the Round of 160. The 32-strong field for the QS1,000 women’s event includes a dozen international competitors with Zoe McDougall …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

Woodridge counts cost of fire disaster: The three-term school, situated in the Old Van Stadens Pass Road near Thornhill, between Port Elizabeth and Jeffreys Bay, was due to close for a break in two weeks’ time. However, it will close now instead as a result of the fire, in the hope that …
Source: “Jeffreys Bay” – BingNews.

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