Preppers Reveals The Best Vehicle For When Extreme Weather Catastrophe Hits
It’s high time we start thinking ahead, preparing for the inevitable.
Close One! Hectic Cape Winds Blow Access Park Entrance Over
It’s going to be hard to trust any structure standing in the Cape Town winds from now on.
Everything We Know About Waterspouts – The Bizarre Ocean Weather Phenomenon That Sank The Bayesian Billionaire’s Yacht [Video]
The luxury sailboat was anchored just a few hundred metres off the coast of Porticello on calm seas when it was suddenly struck by a violent waterspout that took it down.
The Western Cape Received Record Rainfall In July, Exceeded The Historical Average
An analysis of rainfall data from weather service stations revealed that Cape Town far exceeded the long-term average of rainfall for the month.
Crew Races To Contain Oil Spill After Cargo Vessel Grounded By Extreme Cape Weather Breaks Apart
The spill took place over the weekend when the ship broke into four sections, unfortunately along a corridor where our endangered African penguins traverse.
Cape Town Road Closures After Flooding Causing Frustration – What Can You Do?
The roads have become a battleground, where the stormwater drain system’s failures have wreaked havoc, forcing multiple lane closures on the N1 and plunging the city into a week of massive traffic chaos.
Seven Dead, Four Missing As Destructive Floods Cause Chaos Across Nelson Mandela Bay [Videos]
A number of rescue operations recovered people safely from buildings, residences and vehicles.
Watch This Terrifying Tornado Destroy Nearly Everything In Its Path [Video]
A string of twisters that wreaked havoc across Nebraska on April 26 shows just how terrifying they can become.
Trucks Blowing Off Bridges, Roofs Flying, Trees Breaking – All The Damage From This Weekend’s Wild Weather [Videos]
A couple of vehicles, including trucks, were launched off the N1 bridge just before the Huguenot Tunnel outside Paarl, roofs split and shattered in the wind blowing over Gordon’s Bay, while trees broke and debris was flung into the roads all over the rest of the Western Cape this weekend.
The Weather Up North Is Extreme Right Now – Tornado In Mpumalanga And Hailstorm In Gauteng [Video]
On Monday, parts of Johannesburg were ravaged by an extreme hailstorm while a tornado threatened residents in Standerton in Mpumalanga.
Three SA Provinces See 22 Rainfall Records In One Day – Why Is Rain Getting More Extreme?
It is clear that this year has been our wettest in the last 10 years, but the Heritage Day weekend alone saw more rainfall than anything before in the province’s recent history.
Record Heatwaves Are Hitting Everywhere From Europe To The US And Japan
It looks like the word ‘unprecedented’ is here to stay, and this time it is in reference to the climate crisis.
KZN Is Not Catching A Break – A Tornado Just Ripped Through Parts Of Durban [Videos]
Flooding in Cape Town, an earthquake in Gauteng, and now a tornado in KwaZulu-Natal. It’s as if nature is trying to tell us something.
So How Hot Was 2022? La Niña Brought The Drama But Now We’re Bracing For Drier, Hotter El Niño Chaos
Yeah, we’re talking about the weather and it is actually fascinating.
Astonishing Video Footage Of A Woman Being Swept Out Of A Building By A Tornado
That’s the alarming thing – as the climate crisis ramps up, we’re going to see more and more videos of terrifying tornadoes ripping into city after city.
The Flooding At The Kruger National Park Is Wild [Videos]
The greater Kruger National Park has been lashed by heavy rains since Friday, with rivers overflowing and roads being cut off by the surging water.
North Of China Bracing Against -53°C Where An Egg Freezes As It Cracks Open [Video]
It has been so cold that one of China’s northernmost cities broke its lowest-ever recorded temperature.
Radical Footage Of Flooding In Western Cape [Videos]
The harsh lightning and thunderstorms began in the Mother City on Sunday night and continued into Monday, causing major floods and damage in some areas like Gordon’s Bay and Paarl.
Pics And Videos From Yesterday’s Insane Hailstorm In Jozi
As a storm spread over large parts of Gauteng yesterday, Johannesburg was pummelled by massive hailstones, strong winds, and heavy rain.
Vaalies Freaked Out By Strange Cloud Formations [Images+Videos]
Residents were in awe (and a little fear) as they witnessed funnel clouds forming in the stormy sky on Sunday.
People Are Canoeing Around The Streets Of Potchefstroom [Videos]
Some residents had a lot of fun when rivers and dams overflowed into the streets and up to the doorsteps of houses in Potchefstroom.
Our Favourites From The Weather Photographer Of The Year 2022 Competition
This is the Royal Meteorological Society’s 7th edition of the contest, with images for the main and mobile categories coming from photographers in 119 countries.
Why South Dakota’s Skies Turned An Eerie Neon Green This Week [Videos]
A hauntingly rare phenomenon took over the skies with residents in and around Sioux Falls speculating whether they were being transformed into The Upside Down from ‘Stranger Things’.
Mad Footage Of Tornado Ripping Through South Of China [Videos]
China has been dealing with one of its more devastating rainy seasons, with two vicious tornadoes tearing through the south in a matter of days.
You Can Surf Down A Fairway In KZN Now [Videos]
In Durban North there was canoeing, and in Hillcrest, someone whipped out their surfboard and slid down the flooded fairway at Cotswold Downs.
Hectic Videos Show KZN Flooding Wrecking Homes
People across the province are contending with heavy downpours, flooded streets, mudslides, and structural collapses.
Remarkable ‘Hovering’ Plane Trying To Land At Heathrow During Storm [Video]
Storm Eunice has been causing havoc on the landing strips, forcing a Qatar Airways jet to attempt a unique landing.
Crazy Sicilian Waterspout Tears Through Town [Video]
A severe storm brought torrential rainfall, violent winds, an impressive waterspout, and even a tornado to the Italian town of Sicily.
Extreme US Conditions Caused These Massive ‘Firenadoes’ [Videos]
Firenadoes are the latest horror in the heat spell that has caused insane wildfires to blaze from California to Oregon.
Cyclone Eloise Rips Through Kruger [Images+Videos]
Cyclone Eloise, since downgraded to Tropical Storm Eloise, tore through the Kruger National Park and other parts of South Africa this weekend.