The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued an alert ahead of expected heavy rainfall over parts of KwaZulu-Natal in the coming days.
The yellow alert warns people that the rains are to persist into the weekend.
☔️⚠️Good rainfall amounts expected over parts of KZN and the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape from tomorrow Wednesday (29 September 2021). 24-hour rainfall accumulation of 20 to 40mm expected tomorrow. Yellow level 1 warning for disruptive rain valid for some areas. pic.twitter.com/UZb2GnYvwM
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) September 28, 2021
Mild to heavy rains are expected until next week Wednesday.
Forecaster Stacey Colborne says, “We are going to issue a yellow level one warning of heavy rain in the southern and western parts of KZN for today [Wednesday] and tomorrow [Thursday]. For the weekend, we are still expecting a 60% chance of rain, both on Saturday and Sunday.”
“We don’t have anything in terms of snowfall for the Lesotho area or the Eastern Cape for that matter. So it may come through, only after Thursday,” she adds.
The video below is the full weather report:
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