Flooding of these relatively new homes has left residents scrambling to save furniture and to keep their children dry after the incessant rain of last night.
Tree blocks road
At 12:45 today a large tree fell over the Welbedacht Road opposite the Timber Village, cutting off tourists visiting the wood museum and Timber Village.
They had to wait for the Knysna Fire Department to clear the way for them to be able to leave.
Bitou River bursts banks
In Plettenberg Bay, the Bitou River has burst its banks after heavy rainfall overnight.
The Bitou River.