Joburg - Disaster Management Centre

⚠️Level 4 Warning : The Severe Thunderstorm is anticipated to continue until 23:59 on Friday 6 Mar 2026 across @CityofJoburgZA. This might result in flooding and travel disruptions. @CoJPublicSafety

Disaster Preparedness 17 Feb 2026 As part of the @CoJPublicSafety Disaster Management's Business Emergency Evacuation Programme, the Region E Team conducted an evacuation simulation for nearly 3600 employees at Alexander Forbes in Ward 103. #CoJEarlyWarning4All #CoJDRR

Disaster Risk Awareness Disaster Centre Region C doing ward-based risk awareness at @CityofJoburgZA Community Based Planning in Ward 127. Reaching residence of Durban Deep, Jerusalem, Vlakfontein and Motholeville settlements. #CoJDMC_EarlyWarning4All @CoJPublicSafety

14 Jan'25 Summer Disaster Risk Awareness Region E @CoJPublicSafety Disaster Management Team is in Wards 81 (Pan Mall) and 91 (Marlboro) as part of @CityofJoburgZA Mayoral High-Impact Service Delivery Programme. Focus: Informal settlement and backyard dwelling fire mitigation

DISASTER RISK AWARENESS The Region A team is in Ward 110 to join the @CityofJoburgZA Mayoral High Impact Service Delivery as part of the Centre's Summer Disaster Risk Awareness Campaign. Focus: flooding, fire mitigation, heatwave preparedness. Emergency call 011 375 5911

⚠️Summer rains bring an increased risk of flooding... Check your surroundings to mitigate against the potential of flooding... #CoJDMC_EarlyWarning4All #SaferJoburg @CoJPublicSafety

🔉🔊ADVISORY... VANDALISM, UNSAFE electrical connections and INCORRECT use of electrical appliances are among the leading root causes of disastrous fires in the @CityofJoburgZA Disaster risk reduction is everybody's busines! We all have a role to play #CoJDMC_EarlyWarning4All

Your safety matters more than reaching your destination. Please avoid driving through flooded roads or bridges, even if the water looks shallow. It is often deeper and stronger than it appears and can damage your vehicle or put your life at risk. When in doubt, turn around and find a safer route. If you need assistance, contact 011 375 5911. #SaferJoburg ^NJ

🌍 Joburg is strengthening its infrastructure as a host city for the G20 Leaders' Summit and U20 events. The @MyJRA proactive Flood Management Plan is activated, clearing drains and desilting bridges, ensuring our roads meet global standards for safety and resilience. This supports our commitment to Urban Resilience. Report faults: 📞 011 298 5000 #JoburgUpdates ^TM

The JRA has identified several high-risk flooding hotspots in Region A (Midrand Depot) areas. During heavy rainfall, please exercise extreme caution when traveling. Do not drive through flooded roads. Report issues immediately to our standby team: 📞 Midrand Depot: 060 960 0764

The JRA is on high alert this rainy season. We have identified key flooding hotspots in Region C. Report road and stormwater emergencies directly to our standby team: 📞 082 555 2316

G20 Leadership Summit The @CityofJoburgZA Disaster Management Centre activated its Disater Operations Centre to monitor activities in and around the city. The multisectoral JOC consists of various stakeholders in support of @CoJPublicSafety and the NASREC Venue Operations Centre

Know your flood hazards!!!

⚠️LEVEL 6 WEATHER WSRNING Severe Thunderstorms are expected on Sunday 16 Nov'25 @CityofJoburgZA IMPACTS: Heavy rain, hail, flooding ADVISE: Never walk/drive through floodwaters CoJDMC services are on alert For emergencies contact 0113755911 @PublicSafetyMMC @CoJPublicSafety

📢Rehabilitation of the Canterbury Crescent Bridge in Gallo Manor Current activities include the construction of base slabs and wing walls. Work commenced in May 2025, following termination of the previous contractor in 2024. The project is expected to be completed in Nov 2025.

🚨 MEDIA RELEASE: REBUILDING PIERRE ROAD LOW-LYING BRIDGE IN RUIMSIG: RESTORING COMMUNITY ACCESS @CityofJoburgZA @crumregionc @_ArriveAlive #JoburgServices

[Exciting News] #JoburgRoads #JoburgServices #AgaLeRona #LilianNgoyiReborn @CityofJoburgZA is excited to announce the completion of the phase 1 of the Lilian Ngoyi Street Rehabilitation project following extensive repairs and upgrades to the exploded section. @DadaMorero @GPDRT_

Disater Winter Risk Awareness Keep heaters away from flammable materials. Never leave heating devices unattended. Stay safe, stay warm - disaster preparedness starts with you! #CoJWinterRiskAwareness #CoJDRR2025

Briefing the minister on the Disaster Risk Management activities in Region D, Ward 19 as part of the overall CoJ DRR programme. @GautengPDMC #growinggautengtogether #G20DRRJohannesburg

CoJ Disaster Winter Risk Awareness Minester Hlabisa and Executive Mayor Morero will lead the CoJ Winter Risk Awareness campaign today in Region D, Ward 19, as part of the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Outreach. #CojWinterRiskAwareness2025 #G20DRRJohannesburg @CityofJoburgZA