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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that persistent and heavy downpours are expected to continue, especially over the lowveld and along the escarpment areas of both Limpopo and Mpumalanga.“These areas have seen significant rainfall amounts the last few days and further severe impacts may occur, especially over the Mopani and Vhembe Districts of Limpopo until at … [Read more...] about SAWS warns of possible flooding

The Kruger National Park has warned that various parts of its parks are expected to receive more rain this week, starting from today.  This has led to park management temporarily closing some of the remote camps and evacuating staff members to nearer, safer camps until the situation improves. “As a precautionary measure, gravel roads and remote camps were temporarily … [Read more...] about Kruger Park warns of floods

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has urged residents, especially in the northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, to remain indoors and for motorists to be extra cautious as heavy rains batter parts of the province. Dube-Ncube said the heavy rains could lead to localised flooding and cause extensive damage to roads, bridges and other in... See more … [Read more...] about President condemns targeting of KZN Premier’s family

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says the recently launched Brandvlei Water Feeder Canal will unlock agri-business and job opportunities in the Breede Valley Region in the Western Cape.The canal, which is part of the Greater Brandvlei Scheme, was unveiled and officially handed over to its beneficiaries during Minister Senzo Mchunu’s recent oversight visit to water … [Read more...] about Brandvlei canal a boost for agri-business

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has urged residents, especially in the northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, to remain indoors and for motorists to be extra cautious as heavy rains batter parts of the province.Dube-Ncube said the heavy rains could lead to localised flooding and cause extensive damage to roads, bridges and other infrastructure. She said some roads in the … [Read more...] about KZN residents urged to be extra vigilant amid heavy rains