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Heavy Rain and Flooding Warnings Issued for Parts of South Africa
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The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued yellow level 4 warnings for heavy rain and potential flooding in the North West, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and parts of the Eastern Cape. Additional warnings have been issued for disruptive rainfall in other provinces.

The South African Weather Service has warned that heavy rain is expected in the North West, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and parts of the Eastern Cape on Sunday.It released a yellow level 4 warning for those regions to caution about flooding and possible damage to infrastructure.

Saws also issued a yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rainfall for parts of the Free State, Northern Cape, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.Partly cloudy and hot to very hot in the Lowveld with isolated showers and thundershowers, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the south.Cloudy and warm to hot with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers but isolated in the Lowveld and Limpopo Valley where it will be partly cloudy.

The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly becoming fresh along the west and south-west coast from the afternoon.Partly cloudy in the extreme south-west from the late morning, otherwise cloudy and warm with scattered afternoon and evening showers along the coast. Isolated showers and thundershowers are likely, mainly east of Somerset East.Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread east of the Kei River.

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