Capetonians, it appears your rain dances have worked. Two cold fronts are expected to hit the peninsula this week, bringing buckets of rain for us to stomp in.
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A massive storm smashed into Durban’s coastline this morning, and has already wreaked havoc with flash floods and strong winds. Take a look for yourself.
Johannesburg was hit by a massive storm yesterday afternoon, leaving behind a trail of destruction. Let’s check on the hail, tornadoes and flooding.
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Saturday here in the Mother City was shorts and flip flops weather, but that wasn’t the case for other parts of the country. Powder time.
It snowed on Table Mountain, guys, and we have some footage to prove it. Nothing like a dusting of white powder to get Capetonians all excited.
This weekend is set to be blerrie cold, guys, so get yourselves some blankets, willy warmers and food stocks. Only the brave will venture outside.
Arm yourself with some knowledge for the next (inevitable) time someone wants to talk about the water crisis in Cape Town. The latest stats are out.
They warned it was going to get hectic after lunch, and over in Sea Point it’s clear the storm is making good on those promises.
Feel it, it is here – the monster finally kicked into gear late last night, and it did manage to do some damage. Of course the ‘best’ is still to come.
Chances are you’ve thought about how awful it would be to be on the streets during this torrid weather, but how can you help? It’s real, real easy.
Not in Cape Town? Don’t have a window to look out of? Want to know what’s to come? Not to worry, we found a whole lot of websites that will keep you well informed.
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Guys, the City of Cape Town is warning Capetonians to stay inside their homes and tie down belongings. We’re not messing around – it’s about to get real.
It’s official: schools in the Western Cape will be closed tomorrow. Wee rate that means businesses should be, too.
According to weather reporters, there’s a “dik” storm coming through this week and y’all better be prepared. Perhaps all those prayers have been answered.
As the City rolls out another round of dire water warnings, begging us to cut back on water usage, the question of when we can expect rain looms large.
Ahead of the weekend we were told to expect snow and serious storms, and the weather gods didn’t disappoint. Let’s check out some of the better pics and videos.
A heatwave on the winter side of autumn? Here’s what’s going on in the atmosphere above Cape Town to cause such splendid weather.
Sometimes the only way to handle winds of 260 km/h is to have a laugh, and there are few places better at taking the piss than Australia.
Up in the Free State they’ve been struggling with a lack of rain, so maybe they weren’t all that bleak when a massive hailstorm struck the area.
Three people have already been confirmed dead in KZN as rain plunders the region, and now us Capetonians need to button down the hatches.
Prepare for a beast of a day in the Mother City, some weather sites predicting gusts of winds close to 100 km/h during the day.
When something is deemed to ‘break the internet’ you’d think it has something to do with the Kardashians. But this dress is a little more humble than that.
South Africa as a whole might be struggling on the water front, although I think Kimberley have it worse than most.
Sunday saw areas of the Limpopo province ravaged by severe thunderstorms and the worst might be yet to come. Brace yourself Jozi and Pretoria.
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The weather in Cape Town has been a little confused as to which season we’re in, treating us to blistering summer and frightfully wintery days in one week.
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