Incident Details
Power will be limited across South Africa beginning 8 November to 13 November, this is due to lack of power production and the limited capacity to refill emergency supplies. The electricity company will reduce load shedding due to the high demand for power maintenance. It is advised to only consume bottled water due to the risk of contracting waterborne disease without power for water filtration.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to ensure that their destinations are equipped with backup power generators. Contact your program with questions. Monitor incidents via local sources.