{"id":16789,"date":"2022-04-14T12:41:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T10:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/?p=16789"},"modified":"2024-10-22T20:04:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T18:04:38","slug":"major-beach-clean-up-makes-great-progress-in-umhlanga-rocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/major-beach-clean-up-makes-great-progress-in-umhlanga-rocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Major beach clean-up makes great progress in uMhlanga Rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The major beach clean-up which commenced in uMhlanga Rocks yesterday morning found its stride on Thursday 14 April as concerned residents and businesses responded in numbers to assist.<\/p>\n<p>The clean-up, co-ordinated by the uMhlanga UIP, commenced following the severe flooding which took place in KZN earlier this week and resulted in vast quantities of pollution and large trees being washed up on to the beaches. It was very encouraging to see eThekwini Municipality also deploying manpower and vehicles in the clean- up effort.<\/p>\n<p>The UIP supplied two 13 cubic metre skips, 50 large canvas bags, 22 additional staff and tree felling teams.<\/p>\n<p>uMhlanga UIP precinct manager Dewet Geldenhuys said: \u201cWe extend a heartfelt thank you to the greater community and businesses for their help. Collectively we have made good progress and we won\u2019t stop until the beaches are clean. Just a reminder to the public that high tides will continue to deposit rubbish and debris onto the beaches for the foreseeable future and we will work to address this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16791 size-us_600_600_crop\" src=\"https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220414-WA0004-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220414-WA0004-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220414-WA0004-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220414-WA0004-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220414-WA0004-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16792 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up-600x270.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up-150x68.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umhlangauip.co.za\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/clean-up-500x225.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The major beach clean-up which commenced in uMhlanga Rocks yesterday morning found its stride on Thursday 14 April as concerned residents and businesses responded in numbers to assist. 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