Weather: Rain and storms for these SA provinces

According to the South African Weather Service (SAWS), rain and storms are predicted for some of the country’s provinces over the next coming days.

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Storms and rain have been the norm for parts of the country, with flooding damage and thunderstorms a common feature of news reports after the rain.

Kwazulu-Natal and Gauteng are some of the provinces preparing for more rain and storms, according to the SAWS.

Here’s what you should know about the conditions for your province, and which parts of the country might be affected.

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WEATHER: RAIN AND STORMS FOR THESE SA PROVINCES

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) have predicted rain and storms for some of South Africa’s provinces, including Gauteng, North-West, Kwazulu-Natal, and the Western Cape.

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Rainfall and storms are predicted from today (11 January), and people have been cautioned to keep an eye on their local reports before planning the rest of their week.

WEATHER: RAIN AND STORMS PREDICTED, SAYS SAWS

Rain and storms are expected for some of the country’s provinces, including Gauteng, North-West, Kwazulu-Natal, and the Western Cape.

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While some of the country might experience sunshine today, the SAWS have advised residents and visitors of these provinces to watch out for changing conditions.

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Storms and rainfall have already caused damage to parts of the country, and you should always put safety first.

SAWS ADVISES SAFETY MEASURES

The SAWS has advised all South Africans to follow safety measures, especially in the middle of harsh conditions.

Plug out all electrical appliances when preparing for storms, and remember to plug them back in after the storm. Avoid driving or walking in active storms, and seek cover until it has passed.

Find updated reports for your area on The South African’s website.