Tag: storms

Cape Town invests more than R85 million to prevent flooding during severe storms

The City of Cape Town's Water and Sanitation Directorate has noted efforts…

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One of SA’s most famous routes remains closed after storms

Simmers said specialist teams were nearing the completion of preliminary safety works…

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Here we go ahead! Schools closed again in the Western Cape as storms descend on the province

All schools in the affected district are scheduled to reopen on Friday,…

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Washed away? How the Western Cape is racing to rebuild after storms

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has concluded a four-day disaster assessment tour…

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Storms: Western Cape residents still without power two weeks later

Severe weather conditions at the beginning of May led to evacuations, floods,…

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Winde welcomes Western Cape disaster declaration after severe storms

Severe weather lashed large parts of the province leaving a trail of…

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Storms: SAA plane ‘was close to running out of fuel’

According to aviation sources familiar with the incident, concerns emerged onboard as…

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Death toll rises as schools reopen and mop-up operations continue after Cape storms

Nine dead and more than 80 000 affected by severe rain in…

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More than 41 000 people left picking up the pieces after Cape storms destroy homes

At least 26 informal settlements across the metro have been reported, with…

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Cape storms rival Durban floods as national disaster declared

Experts say twin weather systems dumped 200 to 300mm rain with 100km/h…

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