1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (537+ words) If you are driving in Gauteng this week, patience may be just as important as petrol. Authorities have warned that heavy rain, flash flooding and possible severe thunderstorms are expected to continue across the province, creating risky conditions for commuters,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (601+ words) Cape Town residents are no strangers to winter storms, but this past weekend's relentless rain has pushed the city to its limits. Since Friday, nearly 480 flooding-related incidents have been recorded across the metro, with emergency teams scrambling to respond as…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (476+ words) Johannesburg residents are being urged to stay cautious as severe storms are forecast to sweep across Gauteng, bringing the risk of flooding, hail, strong winds and dangerous lightning. After weeks of unpredictable autumn weather, Tuesday could be one of those…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (608+ words) Johannesburg has been under a steady grey blanket, with persistent rain and rolling thunderstorms turning everyday routines into cautious manoeuvres. From slick highways to waterlogged streets, Monday's downpours left their markand Tuesday doesn't promise much relief. Emergency teams across the…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (358+ words) Gauteng residents should brace for continued scheduled power interruptions this week as Eskom rolls out localised load reduction across the province. From 7 to 13 April 2026, specific communities will experience outages during both morning and evening peak periods, with disruptions lasting up…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (306+ words) A violent late-afternoon storm swept through Ekurhuleni on Monday, leaving a trail of destruction in Kwanele Extension 2, Katlehong. Residents watched in shock as roofs were ripped from homes and walls collapsed, with at least one person injured. According to Tikkie…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (415+ words) Heavy and persistent rainfall has led to flooding in parts of the northern and central regions of'Kruger National Park (KNP)'just months after devastating floods in January. Access to several gates, roads, and tourist facilities has been affected. JP Louw,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (728+ words) South Africans in several regions should brace themselves for a stretch of intense heat this week, with forecasters warning that temperatures will remain unusually high until Friday. According to the South African Weather Service, a heatwave is expected to develop…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (347+ words) Gauteng residents are in for a soggy start to the weekend, with showers and possible thunderstorms forecast across Pretoria and Johannesburg on Saturday, according to the South African Weather Service (Saws). After a day of wet and stormy conditions, the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (835+ words) The South African Weather Service is calling for a classic Highveld summer weekend: warm, sticky, and punctuated by the sound of thunder rolling across the horizon. Both Pretoria and Johannesburg are in line for'showers and thundershowers'starting from the early hours…...