Yesterday, a peculiar rockfall incident occurred in the usually quiet suburb of Glenanda, Johannesburg South, leaving residents in shock and awe. A large number of rocks came crashing down a cliff face along Vorster Avenue, miraculously missing pedestrians and vehicles in the area.
Date: July 14, 2024
Eyewitness Accounts:
“I was walking down Vorster Avenue when I heard a loud rumbling sound,” said local resident, Sarah Mashabela. “The next thing I knew, rocks were falling all around me. It was like the mountain was crumbling before my eyes!”
Residence WhatsApp Group:
Fortunately, the residents of Glenanda have a WhatsApp group dedicated to reporting incidents and sharing information. The group, named “Glenanda Residents United,” allows neighbors to stay informed and alert each other to potential dangers.
Report a Incident:
If you witness any incidents or suspicious activity in the area, please report it to the Glenanda Residents United WhatsApp group. Your vigilance can help keep the community safe!
Details of the Incident:
The rockfall occurred at approximately 15:00 on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Witnesses reported hearing a loud rumbling sound followed by the sight of rocks tumbling down the cliff face. Fortunately, no injuries or fatalities have been reported.
Cause of the Incident:
The exact cause of the rockfall incident is still unknown, but geologists speculate that it may be attributed to natural weathering processes and erosion.
Conclusion:
The incident serves as a reminder of the power of nature and the importance of community vigilance. By working together and reporting incidents, we can ensure the safety and well-being of our neighbors and community.
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