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Hot weather linked to rise in early childbirth - study
Researchers in California said an average of 25,000 children were born up to two weeks early during warmer than average periods in the United States between...
The weather service says some scattered showers and a possibility of thunderstorms may bring lower temperatures.
Residents have been warned to keep hydrated and to stay in cool areas as the heatwave continues.
Forecasters say temperatures will remain in the hot category this week.
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Temperatures in the Niño 3.4 region had hit a weekly record of 3°C above average.
The weather service issued a warning of high temperatures in Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga & North West.