On Friday evening the 15th of November 2013 the Vergelegen Medi Clinic was flooded when the Lourens River burst its banks.

Caroline and Jan with their daughter Esther.

Here are some pictures taken by Dr La Grange in the labour ward during the flood.

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We took this picture on Saturday morning after the flood which still shows some floodwater with the Vergelegen Medi Clinic indicated by the red arrow: