Wildfire Near Still Bay, South Africa, Contained; Mop-Up Operations Underway

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Published: 2026-11-12
Category: weather
Source: Central News

Firefighting teams in the Western Cape have successfully contained a fast-moving wildfire that broke out near Melkhoutfontein, close to Still Bay. Ground crews are now conducting extensive mop-up operations, and disaster management teams will continue to monitor the affected burn scar to prevent reignition.

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