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BREAKING NEWS: Storm wreaks havoc on R40
A storm wreaked havoc last night after about six roofs were blown off and a vehicle was damaged after a tree fell on it. So far no serious injuries were reported.
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MBOMBELA – A storm wreaked havoc on the R40 Barberton Road last night after a tree fell on a car, and roofs were blown off homes. J&M Security’s Nico van Aswegen and his family were driving home on a dirt road when a tree fell onto their vehicle.
J&M’s Security’s Hendrick Botha said Van Aswegan had sustained minor head injuries, but was discharged from hospital this morning. “His family was with him in the car, but luckily they were not injured.”
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