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Gauteng motorists warned to remain vigilant as unstable weather settles
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (199+ words) Gauteng motorists are warned to remain vigilant as unstable weather conditions settle in the province from on Tuesday and are expected to persist into the rest of the week. Johannesburg metro police said the city may experience severe thunderstorms, persistent…...
WEATHER: Showers for Cape Town on Tuesday, "drenching" thunderstorms for Gauteng
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Cape Town flood assessments find minimal damage after heavy rains
22+ hour, 28+ min ago (208+ words) 20 April 2026 19: 27 Could private investment fix South Africa's airport challenges? 20 April 2026 19: 07 Global tensions rise, but South Africa could still attract investor interest 20 April 2026 18: 35 IFP defers national and provincial conferences to prioritise 2026 local elections Cape Town floods - 8 April 2025 / Image: Supplied The City…...
WATCH: Cape Town hit by cold snap as early snow and rain sweep Western Cape
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (484+ words) Cold snap grips South Africa as icy conditions bite; temperatures plunge and winter chills intensify. (Snow / Pexels: Kristingroth2 54200) Residents across Cape Town and the Western Cape are feeling a sharp drop in temperatures as a powerful cut-off low sweeps across the…...
Cape Town braces for second front as storms cause localised flooding
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (288+ words) The City of Cape Town's Disaster Risk Management Centre has confirmed that there have been no reports of major residential damage following the storms that swept through the province this weekend. Cold, wet, and windy conditions continue to impact the…...
Flooding in many parts of Cape Town
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (177+ words) The City of Cape Town said that there's been flooding in many parts of the metro due to stormy weather conditions. Heavy rain and gale-force winds battered the cape peninsula on Sunday as the second of two cold fronts made…...
Sharp temperature drop and heavy swells as cold front sweeps across South Africa
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (280+ words) 19 April 2026 07: 16 Arsenal face acid test of Premier League title mettle at Man City 19 April 2026 06: 48 Hollywood, Silicon Valley turn out for the 'Oscars of Science' The South African Weather Service reports that cold, wet, and windy conditions have spread to the…...
Joburg EMS on high alert as temperatures drop
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (229+ words) 18 April 2026 13: 51 Morocco frees Senegal fans after sentences served Joburg EMS says it remains on high alert and prepared to respond to incidents across all the metro's seven regions amid a severe weather forecast this weekend. The'South African Weather Service'is warning…...
WEATHER: Rainy, windy (70 km/h gusts!) weekend in Cape Town, thunderstorms for Gauteng
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (371+ words) 17 April 2026 17: 50 Mamabolo orders probe into alleged land lease irregularities at Emfuleni 17 April 2026 17: 48 Four arrested in connection with Gugulethu serial shootings 17 April 2026 17: 00 Gareth Mnisi defends document leak as attempt to enforce new security controls Cape Town is in for a wet…...
SAWS issues destructive wet weather warning for Gauteng
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (192+ words) 14 April 2026 20: 18 Spoiling yourself to financial ruin: Beware the 'I deserve this' trap 14 April 2026 19: 30 'A CEO for All Seasons': Business leadership lessons from the world's top CEOs The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a forecast of rain for Gauteng…...