[Milnerton 30 August 2011 17:45] A 16 year old kite surfer has sustained multiple injuries after allegedly being swept from the sea, across the beach and into the beach parking lot. The young kite surfer was unable to control his kiteboard in the strong winds on the overcast evening. Shortly before it began to rain, [...]
A man in his twenties died after falling a hundred and fifty meters off a cliff in the Nsuze area of KZN. Reports from the community indicate that the man went missing last Monday; his body was found at the base of a cliff late yesterday afternoon. Netcare 911 rescue and the SAP Search and [...]
A serious incident has occurred this morning at an unknown game farm in Polokwane. The details surrounding the incident are not yet clear, but a husband and wife guiding pair had been attacked and injured by a leopard. A foreign trophy game hunter, described as being a client, had allegedly shot and injured a leopard [...]
A man has been seriously injured after his Mazda left the road and rolled on the R501 outside of Potchefstroom on Friday afternoon. When paramedics arrived at the scene, approximately 35 kilometers from the town of Potch, the red Mazda 3 was on the side of the road up against the roadside bushes. The man [...]
A father is mourning the death of his little girl after she was knocked down and killed by a train near the Klaarwater train station just outside Pinetown this afternoon. ER24 received the call and rushed to the scene where they were taken by the community to where the little girl was lying. Unfortunately there [...]
For most teenagers freedom is a necessity whilst completing their last few years in high school and this freedom is found with the ability to use their own set of wheels, so to speak. No more nagging mom and dad for lifts to a social gathering or long walks to school for sport practices, but [...]
At least one person was injured when an explosion caused a fire at Sasol’s synfuel plant in Secunda on Wednesday morning. The cause of the blast has yet to be confirmed, the company said. The building had to be evacuated after the blast. One person sustained a fractured knee, while other employees are still being [...]
A Plettenberg Bay man died on Tuesday after he was attacked by a shark at Lookout Beach, the National Sea Rescue Institute confirmed to News24. The NSRI’s Craig Lambinon said that doctors tried for hours to save the man, apparently a surfer. Speculation is rife that it was a great white shark, but Lambinon said [...]
Posted in Drowning, Water 
Tags: shark attack at Lookout Beach, Shark attack in Plettenberg Bay 
No Comments »A man believed to be thirty five years old had a narrow escape with death after walking into a Factory on Spence Street in the Duncanville Industrial area of Vereeniging while the factory was allegedly being robbed. The man may have interrupted the suspects while he was entering the factory. He sustained a wound to [...]
One man has died in an industrial accident in Somerset West this morning. The incident occurred at a warehouse construction site off of the N2 highway. The events leading up to the incident is still unclear. According to witnesses a construction worker was setting up the boom of a crane for operation. This allegedly involved [...]
