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Severe weather causes power outages across Mangaung

source: Severe weather -> target: Mangaung residents and Centlec electricity infrastructure

On 2026-05-07, persistent rain, strong winds, and scattered thundershowers disrupted parts of Bloemfontein and surrounding towns in Mangaung, South Africa. The weather caused network faults and infrastructure damage, leading to power outages across the area. Officials also warned of further cold weather and possible flooding from heavy rainfall.

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Location
BloemfonteinFree StateSouthern AfricaSouth AfricaAfrica-29.085, 26.160
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