The metro is aware of the power outage affecting a number of Germiston suburbs and is working to restore power.<\/p>\n
The affected areas include Sunnyridge, Sunnyrock, Wanneburg, Symhurst, Solheim, Homestead, Marlands and Gerdview.<\/p>
Ward 36 councillor Wendy Morgan told the GCN that there is an equipment failure at the main Sunnyridge substation.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe metro engineers are busy testing to locate the fault and it is estimated that power will be restored at 6pm,\u201d she said.<\/p>
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