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briefly.co.za > south-africa > 252281-saws-warns-gauteng-severe-storms-flooding-flight-diversions-hit-johannesburg

Gauteng can’t catch a break: SAWS warns of more severe thunderstorms to come

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (274+ words) GAUTENG — Gauteng has already been battered by severe weather, but there is more to come. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has placed Gauteng under an Orange Level 5 warning, with severe thunderstorms forecast to hit on Monday, 7 September 2026 The warning…...

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“Strongest event in living memory”: SAWS warns of intense weather phenomenon

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (412+ words) South Africa is bracing for one of its most severe weather seasons in decades. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a warning on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, that a powerful El Niño event is developing and is expected to bring hotter,…...