People must exercise caution and drive carefully.

The rain has stopped so the situation is getting better ? there are now fewer roads that are covered with water.

Traffic will be disrupted in the CBD from 10:00.

Metro police will be deployed at major intersections to direct traffic.

A tree has also fallen across the road and on top of a car by Kitchener and Lancaster streets in Kensington, though there were no injuries.

Roads around the court will be closed and there will be a large police contingent to control the crowds.

The operation was launched on 2 December 2005 and targeted drunk drivers. We managed to arrest more than 240 drivers from the launch date to 31 December for driving under the influence.

They are warned not to ignite fireworks where animals are present. This carries a R1 000 penalty.