Weather
Gauteng to get respite from cold snap from Thursday
According to the weather service, the country experienced the coldest day of the year Tuesday, with icy and frosty conditions.
-
Brrr… Gauteng cold front will only start to ease on Friday
The weather service says for the next few days the maximum temperatures in Gauteng will hover between 11 and 14 degrees.
-
CT residents warned of flooding as first winter cold front makes landfall
Other extreme weather warnings include extremely high fire danger conditions over the Central Karoo, high seas with wave heights of between 6 and 9 metres and a storm surge along the coast into early Tuesday morning.
-
Wet Christmas expected for most parts of SA - weather service
It said rainfall was expected in parts of Gauteng, Free State, North West, Mpumalanga, and the Eastern Cape.
-
Warning issued for severe thunderstorms in north-eastern KZN, Gauteng
Authorities said the downpours were expected to make landfall later on Wednesday evening.
-
Gauteng & neighbouring provinces to dodge cold front for now
The South African Weather Service said temperatures would become cooler towards the end of the week.
-
City Power experiences strain in demand amid cold front
The Joburg municipal entity said it had put a plan in place to tackle unplanned outages.
-
S Africans urged to keep warm as cold front approaches
The South African Weather Services said temperatures were expected to drop to single digits this weakened, especially in the Western Cape.
-
Brrr! Cold front hits Cape Town
Gale force winds were expected to also whip the Cape Peninsula and rough sea conditions.
-
Cape Town on high alert for localised flooding as rain batters the city
Heavy rains were battering the Cape Town on Tuesday afternoon.
-
Tornado tears through Oklahoma City
An EF3 tornado has left several hundred people displaced. Police and fire department personnel have warned civilians to remain off of roads as they assess the overall damage.
-
Flooding predicted for Joburg, Tshwane after heavy downpours
Motorists have been urged to be especially careful until about 6pm as the roads may be slippery.
-
ANALYSIS: Tropical cyclone Idai: The storm that knew no boundaries
The recent storms provide a grim reminder of the prospect of future tropical cyclones in a region under continued threat from climate change.
-
Death toll after severe weather in SA rises to 7
Four people drowned in the Tzaneen and Sekhukhune areas while three people died in Amathole after being struck by lightning.
-
Flood warning issued for Gauteng as heavy rain forecast for most of SA
The South African Weather Service is warning of heavy rains and thundershowers across South Africa throughout the weekend.
-
Snow Warning: Extreme weather conditions expected from Wednesday
SA Weather Services is expecting snowfall in the Drakensberg mountains from Wednesday.
-
Gauteng weather set to improve after cold snap
This follows a cold front which brought freezing weather last week but has moved out of the province.
-
Gauteng temperatures expected to drop to below zero
The current cold front is expected to bring freezing weather for the rest of the week.
-
[GALLERY] Cape Town prepares for downpours
Capetonians dodge puddles and cold weather as downpours are expected.
