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IN PICS | Randfontein tornado aftermath

By SowetanLIVE - 29 November 2024 - 12:57
Green Fields in Randontein were damaged by the tornado which hit the area on Wednesday.
Green Fields in Randontein were damaged by the tornado which hit the area on Wednesday.
Image: Antonio Muchave

On Wednesday a severe storm swept through part of the West Rand, leaving about 190 families displaced and more than 20 people injured as hundreds of homes and apartments were damaged. 

The SA Weather Service that it was a tornado. 

The Umphakathi Mall was also affected by the tornado which damaged homes in Randfontein in the West Rand this week.
The Umphakathi Mall was also affected by the tornado which damaged homes in Randfontein in the West Rand this week.
Image: Antonio Muchave
Green Fields resident Kenneth Classen during an interview with SowetanLIVE after the tornado destroyed parts of their complex.
Green Fields resident Kenneth Classen during an interview with SowetanLIVE after the tornado destroyed parts of their complex.
Image: Antonio Muchave
The Umphakathi Mall in Randfontein was damaged by the tornado.
The Umphakathi Mall in Randfontein was damaged by the tornado.
Image: Antonio Muchave
Debris from the tornado which hit Randfontein on Wednesday.
Debris from the tornado which hit Randfontein on Wednesday.
Image: Antonio Muchave
Image: Antonio Muchave
Damage after a tornado ripped through randfontein
Damage after a tornado ripped through randfontein
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Green Field flats residents moving their goods after tornado destroyed their flats in Randfontein in the West Rand.
Green Field flats residents moving their goods after tornado destroyed their flats in Randfontein in the West Rand.
Image: Antonio Muchave

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