The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued several Yellow Level 2 warnings for severe thunderstorms in parts of Gauteng, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga. These storms could lead to localized flooding, road hazards, and damage to both formal and informal settlements due to hail and strong winds. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions.
The SA Weather Service has issued weather warnings for part of SA.The South Africa Weather Service has issued several Yellow Level 2 warnings for severe thunderstorms in parts of Gauteng , Limpopo and Mpumalanga on Wednesday.may intensify and become severe, particularly along the southern escarpment of Mpumalanga , near the border with Eswatini, during the afternoon.
“The severe thunderstorms could result in; localised flooding and heavy downpours may cause flooding on susceptible roads, in low-lying areas, and within informal settlements. It added that the inclement weather could also impact driving conditions, lead to slippery roads and poor visibility, which could result in minor vehicle accidents and interruptions in municipal services. Looking at weather for the rest of the week, Saws said it will be partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers expected over the central and eastern parts of the country. Otherwise, fine and hot in places in the north-east.
South Africa Weather Service Saws Yellow Level 2 Warnings Severe Thunderstorms Gauteng Limpopo Mpumalanga Flooding Road Hazards Settlement Damage
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