#FourwaysTraffic: Live updates of flooded areas and traffic problems, 23 March
FOURWAYS – Motorists are sharing videos of serious traffic problems due to the current rains.
Today, 23 March
#JHBTraffic: Fallen trees cause traffic havoc in Joburg North: https://t.co/3LbZER0cwR
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 23, 2018
WATCH: Check out the Jukskei River in Barbeque Downs due to the heavy rains: https://t.co/OHRadOPJmX
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 23, 2018
Guys please be safe driving around Fourways a tree literally just fell on my car 😭😭😭 I managed to avoid it but its scary! pic.twitter.com/KSJ1gd78Rs
— peng ting 📍 (@naomie__t) March 23, 2018
#JHBTraffic @TrafficFreeflow Traffic lights out: In Magaliessig, corner of Main Rd and Witkoppen Rd.
— Netstar Traffic (@netstartraffic) March 23, 2018
#JHBTraffic @TrafficFreeflow Traffic lights out: In Craigavon A.H, corner of Cedar Ave and Fourways Blvd.
— Netstar Traffic (@netstartraffic) March 23, 2018
Traffic is congested at Main Road and Bryanston Drive due to lights out. #Bryanston #SandtonTraffic #JHBTraffic @MyJRA @JMPDSafety pic.twitter.com/iFmZZJfWER
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 23, 2018
Morning.Your service request has been logged with ref no 3651991.Regards.^SS https://t.co/idGbDh8zb9
— Joburg Roads Agency (@MyJRA) March 23, 2018
In #Woodmead, Witkoppen Road has been closed off to traffic northbound at Maxwell Drive due to #Flooding. #SandtonTraffic #JHBTraffic #JHBWeather
— Sandton Chronicle (@Sandton_News) March 23, 2018
@MyJRA #JHBTraffic
Corner of Pine and Willow Avenue Craigavon AH Fourways. Tree fell and road block. pic.twitter.com/5ntFBmgwoz— Aamir khan (@khang_smart) March 23, 2018
https://twitter.com/Luewellyn/status/977050966049648640
🌊FLOOD-PRONE AREAS:
Alexandra
Bedfordview
Edenvale
Fourways
Jhb CBD
Kempton Park
Soweto
N3,M1 &R23 highwayDO NOT DRIVE OVER WATER☝️☝️☝️☝️#JoburgRoadSafety #JhbTraffic ^NS
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) March 23, 2018
There are reports of flash #flooding in #Joburg. Motorists, please be advised to drive carefully and do not attempt to drive through flooded areas or over flooded bridges. Metro Police are attending to all major intersections. #JHBTraffic #JHBWeather
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 23, 2018
All JMPD Units will be out to ease traffic congestions today due to the continuous rain and EMS on standby for all emergencies. Pls drive carefully and report any incidences. pic.twitter.com/Cxe6jLSkeu
— Cllr. Michael Sun (@MichaelSun168) March 23, 2018
#Sunninghill: Bridge CLOSED due to #flooding, #Paulshof bridge flooding. #JHBTraffic #JHBWeather
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 23, 2018
RT* Congestion: Main Rd southbound between #Lonehill Blvd and #Bryanston Dr, ave speed 10km/h (17min delays)
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 23, 2018
Tree down on Troupant Ave In Magaliessig. #Fourways #JhbTraffic pic.twitter.com/9RGOfr0bdk
— OH LOOK…Squirrel (@Travesty_Kruger) March 23, 2018
Tree down in Troupant ave #fourways #traffic #JHBtraffic @TrafficSA pic.twitter.com/TZw2h2so9K
— caren human (@Curls46) March 23, 2018
Yesterday, 22 March
Captain Granville Meyer of the #SandtonPolice advises motorists to be cautious while driving on the roads. Here's Witkoppen Road and William Nicol: pic.twitter.com/TA63q1b8MF
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 22, 2018
https://twitter.com/SandtonAgent/status/976815669764329476
🔴ALERT: SEVERE STORM warning issued
📍All of GP
📆 Thursday & Friday
⚠️POSSIBLE THREATS:
• HEAVY RAIN of 100mm+ over 48hrs
• LOCALISED URBAN FLOODING 🌊🏙🚨 EMERGENCY ☎️ NUMBERS:
📱112 from cell
🚑/🚒10177
🚔10111
🚙083-843-22 AA— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) March 22, 2018
#CAUTION: Witkoppen Road Bridge in Sunninghill is flooded. Please use alternative routes @mattyEmedic @EMER_G_MED @EWNTraffic @jaca_traffic @jour_maine @IamAlexSweet @Power987Traffic @NERTCONTROL pic.twitter.com/wmMUvYpmcr
— *Nicolette* (@nicol3tt3000) March 22, 2018
⚠HEAVY RAINFALL WARNING :
Precautions:-
✓ If possible, stay in doors and off the roads.
✓ Lookout for signs of potential tree toppling.
✓ Avoid standing under big trees. #ArriveAlive #JoburgRoadSafety #JoburgStormUpdate ^KN pic.twitter.com/pd6cyz0jDk— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) March 22, 2018
In Fourways Witkoppen Road is flooded at Fourways Boulevard #JHBTraffic
— EWN Traffic (@EWNTraffic) March 22, 2018
[1] MOTORISTS BE ADVISED:
Reports suggest that #WitkoppenRoad and #Rivonia has been closed due to the weather.
The #WitkoppenBridge in #Paulshof has flooded and the #WitkoppenBridge in #Sunninghill is closed.#WilliamNicol under the #WitkoppenBridge southbound is also flooded.
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 22, 2018
[2/2] Please drive safely and avoid flood-prone areas. If you know of any areas experiencing #flooding, let us know by tagging @Fourways_Review and join us in keeping the community informed. #FourwaysTraffic #JHBTraffic #JHBWeather
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 22, 2018
There are reports of a broken down truck at the #JukskeiBridge between #Lonehill and #Kyalami. Traffic is blocked in both directions. #JHBTraffic
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 22, 2018
In Fourways Witkoppen Road is flooded at Fourways Boulevard #JHBTraffic
— EWN Traffic (@EWNTraffic) March 22, 2018
In Kyalami there’s a stationary truck on Main Road Northbound before Zinnia causing delays from Witkoppen #JHBTraffic
— EWN Traffic (@EWNTraffic) March 22, 2018
Have any photos of flooded roads and traffic problems in the #Fourways area? Share them with us here on Twitter or on our Facebook page! #Flooding #JHBTraffic #JHBWeather
— Fourways Review (@Fourways_Review) March 22, 2018
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