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Nature

The Mighty Force of Nature: An Unforgiving Storm Takes Over the City

by Aiden Abrahams
July 11, 2024

An unforgiving storm has hit the city, causing flooding and roadblocks. MyCiTi bus routes are delayed and many areas are under water. Despite the chaos, the city’s unity and resilience shine through as residents show patience and understanding in weathering the storm and future challenges. The storm may have brought the city to a standstill, but its strength and adaptability are evident in the face of adversity.

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Sports

A Preview of the Freedom Trophy: Weather Concerns Loom Over Centurion’s SuperSport Park

by Serjio Zakharoff
December 26, 2023

Cricket enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly anticipating the start of the Freedom Trophy, a thrilling contest between India and South Africa. However, unpredictable weather could potentially disrupt the match, leaving fans worried about the possibility of a trimmed duel. Anticipation and Tension Build Ahead of First Test

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News

Unpredictable Wind Gust Triggers Mayhem at Oranjezicht City Farm Market

by Liam Fortuin
December 13, 2023

Five people were injured and one woman suffered a displaced fractured vertebra at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market due to an unexpected gust of wind. The incident, which caused chaos at the market, highlights the importance of preparedness for unexpected emergencies, as emergency services responded promptly. The market owner assures that all necessary safety measures were in place and an investigation is underway to better understand the incident.

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News

The Proteas’ Journey: An Unexpected Twist

by Chloe de Kock
November 17, 2023

The weather forecast predicting rainfall over the stadium in Kolkata has caused speculation amongst fans and experts about the Proteas’ crucial semifinal match against Australia in the Cricket World Cup. Some suggest that the rain could grant the Proteas a victory by default, adding a layer of intrigue to their journey as they strive to make it to the finals.

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News

The Resilience of Cape Town: Weathering the Storm and Embracing the Sunshine

by Emma Botha
September 26, 2023

Cape Town, a city known for its remarkable landscapes and dynamic culture, often contends with an inconsistent and unpredictable climate. The resilience of its inhabitants is apparent in their ability to adjust and embrace the everchanging weather conditions. This article explores a recent weather event that swept through the Western Cape, bringing heavy rain and galeforce winds, followed by a swift return to sunny skies. We’ll also discuss the weather forecast for today and the natural phenomena that make Cape Town a truly unique and aweinspiring city.

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News

Unprecedented Rains Impact Cemetery Operations in Some City

by Serjio Zakharoff
June 20, 2023

Recent weeks of consistent rainfall have led to high water table levels in some cemeteries, posing potential shortterm challenges for their operations. While high water tables are not a new phenomenon, the current adverse weather conditions are exacerbating the situation.

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News

Precautions to Take During Heavy Rains for Water and Sanitation

by Serjio Zakharoff
June 19, 2023

The recent rainfall has been significant in recharging the dams, but it also poses dangers, particularly for communities in informal settlements. The DWS Western Cape Provincial Head, Ntombizanele BilaMupariwa, reminds us that heavy rains can be hazardous, and community members must take precautions.

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News

Cape Town Weather: A Tale of Rainfall and Resilience

by Zola Naidoo
June 18, 2023

Cape Town has recently been facing the consequences of severe rainfall, which has caused mudslides, river overflows, flooding, uprooted trees, and flooded roads in various areas of the city. Despite these challenges, the city has shown remarkable resilience and adaptability.

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News

Managing Adverse Weather Conditions: Maintaining Western Cape’s Road Infrastructure

by Serjio Zakharoff
June 15, 2023

The Western Cape’s picturesque landscapes have been hit by tumultuous weather conditions, with substantial downpours and fierce winds affecting various regions. These adverse conditions have led to several challenges on provincial roads, but the Western Cape Government (WCG) is committed to ensuring that all roads under their jurisdiction remain safe and open to travelers.

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