Kruger Park Update 19th January 2026: Phabeni Gate closed due to S1 road washed away

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The Skukuza to Phabeni Gate route is currently closed due to flooding, as a stream has cut off access along the S1 road. Phabeni Gate is therefore inaccessible via Skukuza at this stage.

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