North West MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs China Dodovu will tomorrow 14 December 2012 visit the families of the deceased storm victims at Madibogopan village in Ratlou local municipality.
Two adult males living in separate homes died when their houses were damaged by the heavy storm on Monday. The first one was hit by a lightning while the other one allegedly died as a result of shock.
Madibogo residents are still reeling in shock following the heavy storm that wrecked havoc in the area and left some households displaced when their houses were damaged including a local school. The department is working closely with both the district and local municipalities as well as other departments to distribute food parcels and disaster relief materials such as tents, mattresses and blankets.
Contact:
Dineo Lolokwane, Spokesperson
Cell: 072 542 8444
