Severe weather is impacting major transport corridors in South Africa, affecting routes leading to Lesotho.
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Updated Jul 30
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What happened
Severe weather is impacting major transport corridors in South Africa, affecting routes leading to Lesotho.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Severe weather warnings have been issued by the South African Weather Service, affecting both South Africa and Lesotho.Sub-event
- A cut-off low is affecting multiple provinces, including the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, and KwaZulu-Natal, with impacts felt in the Drakensberg foothills.Sub-event
- Heavy snowfall in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, provinces of South Africa, has forced port closures.Sub-event
Severe weather is disrupting transport corridors, specifically affecting routes leading into Lesotho.1 source
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Part of
The South African Weather Service warned of weather impacts due to a cold front affecting the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.Also in this story
- Nsele forecasts severe weather across KwaZulu-Natal, listing Westham as an affected area.
- Severe weather warnings are active across the shared border area of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, impacting the region.
The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Lesotho
sovereign state in southern Africa
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Eastern Cape
province of South Africa
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- georgeherald.com
- sowetan.co.zaSnow expected: what to do if travelling by road this week