Ixesha labakhenkethi kwi-vlas ye-saint veki liqala ngoMeyi wenyanga kwaye lihlala de kube ngoSeptemba, kuba ngo-Oktobha, imozulu ichithwe kakhulu. Imozulukele apha ifana nakwintsimi yeYurophu, ke ubushushu obukhulu bokwenyama bujongwa ngoJulayi kwaye ngamashumi amabini anesibhozo amanqanaba anophawu kunye nomqondiso.
Ii-vlas ze-Saint Vlas zibhekisa kwiVimba iMncinci, kodwa sele ikwazile ukuzimisela ngakumbi njengoko eyona ibalaseleyo yosapho. Kwaye oku akumangalisi, ngenxa yokuba kwi-vlas eNgcwele, umoya omangalisayo, ngenxa yengcinga yokuba ijikelezwe lihlathi elisebenzayo kwelinye icala, kwelinye icala ngaselwandle. Kungenxa yokuba indawo ekuchithwayo isemncinci, baya kujonga khona izinto ezingafezekanga ezingenakuthelekiswa nanto, ehlotyeni zikwilizwe elimisiweyo. Ulwakhiwo luya kuqhubeka ngokukhawuleza nje ukuba ixesha lokuphumla liphelile, oko kukuthi ngo-Okthobha.
Kwi-vlas ye-Saint, iilwandle ezintathu kuphela, kodwa zikhululekile. Uya kuhlawula kuphela irenti i-read yelanga okanye iambrela. Kuba imeko ye-Vlas eNgcwele yi-European, amaxabiso apha afanelekile. Ngaphakathi kwixesha leholide, kukho ukonyuka kwamaxabiso, kwaye ekugqibeleni, amaxabiso athotyelwa kuMark oqhelekileyo nonokufikeleleka.