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  • Picture: Rahima Essop/EWN.

    Around 6,000 affected by cold, wet weather in CT

    Heavy rains and flooding across Cape Town has left some informal settlements drenched.

    2202 days ago
  • FILE: Cape Town Disaster Risk Management officials were out to survey flooding hotspots in the Khayelitsha informal settlement. Picture: Aletta Harrison/EWN.

    CT’s disaster management officials gear up for another cold snap

    The weather office has predicted rainfall between 10 and 20 millimetres across the Western Cape today.

    2203 days ago
  • FILE: The adverse weather conditions are expected to last until tomorrow. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    City of CT prepared for possible flooding as rains persist across WC

    The South African Weather Service has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in the Western Cape.

    2208 days ago
  • FILE: A woman cross a flooded road on a makeshift bridge in Sweet Home Farm, an informal settlement in Philippi, Cape Town, after some heavy rains in the week. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    CT’s maintenance projects to ease potential winter flooding underway

    Officials say more frequent inspections will be carried out in informal settlement as winter approaches.

    2230 days ago
  • Picture: Katharyn Williams-Jaftha/EWN.

    Gauteng motorists warned of flash flooding

    The weather service says Gauteng residents can expect wet weather conditions today and tomorrow.

    2354 days ago
  • Water Street is seen fully submerged as the Meremac River rises into the town on December 30, 2015 in Fenton, Missouri. Picture: AFP

    Widespread flooding hits Missouri Illinois with rivers still rising

    At least 13 people died in Missouri since the weekend when days of rains resulted in worst floods in 20 years.

    2374 days ago
  • Khayelitsha has been affected after heavy rains. Picture: Xolani Koyana/EWN.

    CT disaster relief on cards after heavy rains

    More than 1,300 people have been affected by flooding after heavy downpours.

    2539 days ago
  • Tens of thousands of people have been displaced as torrential rain continues in Malawi and Mozambique. Picture: @GiftAkefe, Twitter.

    SANDF to assist flood-stricken Mozambique

    Tens of thousands of people have been displaced as torrential rain continues.

    2724 days ago
  • The Water & Sanitation Dept is monitoring rising water levels in the north as it experiences heavy rainfall. Picture: iWitness/@ek_capetown

    Flood watch: Dept monitoring rising dam water levels

    The Water & Sanitation Dept is monitoring rising water levels in the north as it experiences heavy rainfall.

    2736 days ago
  • Khayelitsha has been heavily affected by rainy weather conditions in Cape Town. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN.

    CT recovers after rainy weekend

    Mop-up operations are underway after heavy rain and blistering cold took over the Cape at the weekend.

    2916 days ago
  • FILE: The City of Cape Town is conduction a series of mop up operations in areas most affected by heavy rain.

    Khayelitsha homes still flooded

    The council has provided hundreds of meals, blankets and mattresses to affected locals.

    2937 days ago
  • Coleraine Drive in Bryanston collapsed due to heavy rains on 11 March 2014. Picture: Aki Anastasiou/EWN.

    Storm-related claims go through the roof

    Torrential rainfall washed away roads and bridges, damaged homes and opened up potholes.

    3018 days ago
  • FILE: Limpopo families who had to be evacuated after heavy rain and flooding in the area are now returning to their homes. Picture:@FrancoMegannon/Twitter

    Limpopo flood victims return home

    Over 700 families were rescued from their flooded homes after heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in the province.

    3029 days ago
  • local authorities in Bela Bela, Limpopo, want the town to be declared a disaster zone after heavy floods.

    “Bela Bela a disaster zone”

    Local authorities in Bela Bela, want the town to be declared a disaster zone after heavy floods.

    3030 days ago
  • The weather service is warning of more rain and flooding across Gauteng and neighbouring provinces. Picture: Angelo Tyler/iWitness.

    More flooding expected for highveld

    The weather service is warning of more rain and flooding acroos Gauteng and neighbouring provinces.

    3035 days ago
  • New Canada road at Pennyville in Soweto was flooded following heavy rains throughout Gauteng. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen.

    Gauteng rainy weather 'far from over'

    Weather SA has also warned Gauteng motorists of possible road flooding.

    3036 days ago
  • The weather service has issued a flood warning for the eastern parts of SA over the next five days. Picture: @FrancoMegannon/Twitter.

    Weather watch around the country

    The weather service has issued a flood warning for the eastern parts of SA over the next five days.

    3038 days ago
  • FILE: A Vaal River resident on his front lawn after heavy rains cause flooding in the area. Picture: Samantha Richardson/iWitness.

    Brits hit by deadly floods

    Flood waters have killed one person and destroyed at least 150 homes in Brits in the North West.

    3039 days ago
  • The Hennops River at Centurion Mall broke its banks, forcing people to rush to move their cars. Picture: @FrancoMegannon/Twitter

    Gauteng roads submerged again

    Heavy rains caused flooded roads around Joburg and Centurion on 3 February 2014.

    3070 days ago
  • Heavy rains in Johannesburg cause havoc on the roads as water rises to levels as high as car windows. Picture: @MrsH02 via Twitter

    Rain forces Krugersdorp school closure

    A Krugersdorp school was forced to shut when a flash flood swept through it this morning.

    3073 days ago
  • FILE: Roads flooded due to heavy rains in Cape Town. Picture: iWitness

    N1 near Laingsburg reopened after floods

    The N1 Highway running through Laingsburg was closed earlier due to severe flooding.

    3096 days ago
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