South Africa's government deploys the army to assist with relief efforts in KwaZulu-Natal following a level eight disruptive snow warning issued by the South African Weather Service. The N3 highway experienced heavy snowfall, trapping commuters overnight. Forecasts predict clearing skies by tomorrow.
Government says the army will be deployed to assist with relief efforts in KwaZulu-Natal amid the South Africa n Weather Service issuing a level eight disruptive snow warning for the south western areas of the province from about Ladysmith to Giants Castle in the midlands.Areas in the Eastern Cape adjacent to Lesotho have level six warnings. Commuters travelling on the N3 became trapped on the highway after heavy snowfalls last night.
“We are expecting this system to exit the country through the south east coast late today. By the evening the system should be out and we will start seeing some clearance to the west with tomorrow only expected 30% chance of rain and showers over the eastern parts areas including the south eastern part of the Eastern Cape, the whole of KZN still, by 30% by tomorrow.
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