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The public is hereby notified that all beaches in eThekwini, from north to south, are closed as a result of the shark nets being removed by the Sharks Board. This closure takes effect immediately and there will be no bathing allowed.<\/p>\n

The Sharks Board has removed all the shark nets to prevent unnecessary losses and\/or damage to their equipment as a result of strong winds and heavy seas associated with predicted severe weather systems.<\/p>\n

Issued by the eThekwini Municipality\u2019s Communications Unit.<\/p>\n

For more information contact Head of Communications, Lindiwe Khuzwayo on 082
\n883 6329.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The public is hereby notified that all beaches in eThekwini, from north to south, are closed as a result of the shark nets being removed by the Sharks Board. This closure takes effect immediately and there will be no bathing allowed. 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