The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released a warning for extremely high fire danger conditions.
This is applicable for the Northern and Central parts of the Northern Cape, the interior of Namakwa as well as the interior of the West Coast and Cape Winelands.

The Overberg District Municipality has disallowed controlled burns as a result of the warning.

The Municipality also said it is attending to a fire with CapeNature, which broke out two days ago, against a part of the mountain, on the Swellendam side.
The Working on Fire Bredasdorp and other teams are also on the ground.

There are currently no reports of damage to property and Iives lost due to the fire.

Picture: Overberg District Municipality

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