Firefighters in South Africa Battle Flames, Gale-Force Winds

Winds hamper efforts at Somerset West wildfires

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TimesLIVE – Firefighters battle gale-force winds as Somerset West fires continue to burn.

Times Media reporter Aron Hyman is on the frontline at Sir Lowry’s Pass in the Western Cape. Subscribe to TimesLIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TimesLive

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Winds hamper efforts at Somerset West wildfires   TimesLIVE – Firefighters battle gale-force winds as Somerset West fires continue to burn. Times Media reporter Aron Hyman is on the frontline at Sir Lowry’s Pass in the Western Cape. Subscribe to TimesLIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TimesLive See also  Oregon County to Study Response to Wildfires

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