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Mountain pass flooding forces KKNK travellers to use alternate routes

Travellers heading to Oudtshoorn for the KKNK festival have been urged to use alternative routes, after flooding forced the closure of two key mountain passes. The Western Cape Government confirmed that both Meiringspoort and Swartberg Pass remain closed following heavy rain, which also triggered rockfalls. The closures come as the popular Afrikaans arts and culture festival in Oudtshoorn runs from 28 March to 4 April 2026. Aerial footage shows …

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The South African broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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