With heavy rain, snow and strong winds affecting parts of South Africa, follow these 10 practical safety steps to reduce flood and storm risk.
SAWS warns a powerful cold front will hit the Western and Northern Cape on Sunday, spreading east with heavy rain, snow in mountains and damaging winds.
KwaZulu‑Natal deploys graders to prevent snow build-up above 30cm and secures more than 170 rooms at Montclair Lodge as teams prepare for floods from a cut‑off...
eThekwini warns residents to brace for level 4 disruptive rain, heavy downpours, thundershowers and possible flooding. Emergency services on high alert.
The Western Cape Government says emergency services and municipalities are on high alert after an Orange Level 8 warning as heavy rain and flooding affect parts...
More than 700 residents of Nelson Mandela Bay were evacuated and accommodated in temporary shelters after heavy rainfall flooded yards and homes across the metro, municipal...
An Orange Level 8 warning is one of the highest weather alerts used in South Africa, signalling storms that can cause severe flooding, infrastructure damage and...
Government declares national disaster as severe weather affects multiple provinces The South African government has officially classified the recent severe weather as a national disaster. The...
South Africa’s floods reveal a deeper crisis of neglect, weak planning and climate pressure When the rain falls hard in South Africa, it often reveals more...
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...