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  • FILE: A tree fall across the street and taken down four street poles with all the electric cables during a storm in Gauteng. Picture: EWN.

    Severe storms set to hit Gauteng and Mpumalanga

    The weather service says rainy conditions are expected to worsen next week.

    2342 days ago
  • FILE: Damage to the substation has left some JHB areas without power for most of the day. Picture: www.freeimages.com

    Power in GP slowly being brought back online after heavy storms

    Technicians have been on site today repairing the damage caused and will continue to monitor the load.

    2345 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages.com

    Power to be fully restored in Gauteng today

    City Power's technicians will be working around the clock to ensure affected areas have electricity.

    2345 days ago
  • Wet and dark conditions. Picture: Katharyn Williams-Jaftha/EWN.

    Social media users share dramatic Gauteng storm images

    Gauteng residents took to Twitter to share snapshots of Monday's severe storm.

    2345 days ago
  • The tree has fallen across the street and taken down four street poles with all the electric cables after storm struck a massive tree in Beryl Street Cyrildene. Picture: Supplied.

    City Power working to restore power following overnight storm

    A lightning storm in Johannesburg affected four substations & caused widespread temporary blackouts.

    2345 days ago
  • Picture: freeimages.com

    Power restored to some parts of Gauteng after severe storm

    City Power says its technicians are on the ground, working to restore electricity in all areas.

    2346 days ago
  • Picture: freeimages.com.

    Gauteng storm disrupts power supply, flights & causes flooding

    City Power says several of its substations have been affected by the storm this afternoon.

    2346 days ago
  • Picture: freeimages.com

    Zimbabwe's long wait for rain ends in tragedy

    It’s being reported three children have died during a severe hailstorm that hit the south of Zimbabwe.

    2379 days ago
  • An Indian rickshaw puller transports passengers as storm clouds cover the sky over Agartala, capital of the northeastern state of Tripura, on 5 April, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    At least 33 dead in Indian storm

    Crops and properties were also severely damaged in the overnight storm that lashed several districts.

    2589 days ago
  • FILE: The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for thunderstorms in Gauteng this weekend. Picture: via Twitter @sinful_allure

    Tshwane residents warned of heavy rain

    The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for thunderstorms in Gauteng this weekend.

    2706 days ago
  • FILE: Storm Fung-Wong churned towards Taiwan on Saturday after killing at least five people in the Philippines.

    Storm leaves 200,000 displaced in Philippines

    Storm Fung-Wong churned towards Taiwan on Saturday after killing at least five people in the Philippines.

    2803 days ago
  • A boy pushes sandbags in a wheelbarrow along a flooded street in the village of Wraysbury in Berkshire, South East England, on 10 February, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Man dies in British storm

    A man in his 70s died in a suspected electrocution after a tree brought down cables in Wiltshire.

    3022 days ago
  • FILE: School pupils prepare to write a matric exam. Picture: EWN.

    Mpumalanga battling to fund school repairs

    Govt has appealed for patience after dozens of schools were severely weather damaged.

    3076 days ago
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