The Hardap Regional Council has issued a notice of a power outage on 15 August 2024, from 08:00 to 16:00. The affected areas include McNabsrus 1-4, Ommamas, Duineveld Village and Pump Station, Kalkrand Village, Swartwater, Middle Plaas, Karanas 1-2, Groendraai, Wirkop, Tsumis Park 1-2, Tsumis College, Kauchas, Schlip Village, Khobos 1 & 2, Klein-Aub, Rietoog Village, and Nabaseb.
The council stated that the outage is necessary for the maintenance of all high-voltage (HV) equipment.
“Residents are advised to treat all power supplies as live during the outage since re-energisation will occur without prior notice,” the council said in the notice.
Reporter: Hertta-Maria Amutenja