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Throwback: How snow halted Johannesburg on 10 September 1981
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (305+ words) A rare 10 September 1981 snowfall blanketed Johannesburg and parts of the interior, disrupting transport and infrastructure, according to The South African. On 10 September 1981 a rare and heavy snowfall swept across large parts of South Africa’s interior, leaving Johannesburg and surrounding towns…...
No rain for Gauteng this weekend as Saws predicts clear skies
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (289+ words) The South African Weather Service forecasts dry, clear conditions across Gauteng this weekend with highs of 28°C in Pretoria and 26°C in Johannesburg and 0% chance of rain. Gauteng residents can expect a dry, mostly clear weekend, with the South African…...
Joburg on high alert as SAWS warns of severe thunderstorms and flash floods
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (385+ words) City emergency teams on high alert after SAWS warned of severe thunderstorms in Johannesburg. Residents urged to avoid flooded roads and monitor vulnerable areas. City of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) warned motorists to exercise extreme caution, avoid crossing flooded…...
UNEP warning: crossing 1.5°C would deepen heat, drought and food pressures for South Africa
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (454+ words) A UNEP report says global temperatures are likely to exceed 1.5°C soon, raising risks for South Africa’s water, agriculture, infrastructure and vulnerable communities. A new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report warns global temperatures are likely to exceed 1.5°C within…...