extreme weather

Winter’s Going … But Not Quite Gone

Winter in Cape Town was tough in 20232024, with record rainfall and strong winds affecting over 167,000 people and damaging…

2 months ago

Disaster Risk Management Centre: Anticipating Winter Challenges

Cape Town's Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) is preparing for potential hazards of the upcoming winter season by holding advisory…

6 months ago

Gearing Up for the Gale: Theewaterskloof Municipality Braces for Extreme Weather

Theewaterskloof Municipality is fully equipped to face the danger as the South African Weather Service warns of potential destructive rain,…

11 months ago

Heritage Day Long Weekend Weather: A Detailed Account of South Africa’s Extreme Weather Patterns

South Africa's Heritage Day long weekend was marked by severe flooding across the Western Cape, highlighting the critical issue of…

1 year ago

Weathering the Storm: Evaluating the Effects of Extreme Weather on Cape Town’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry

The recent extreme weather event in Cape Town has had a significant impact on the region's tourism and hospitality industry,…

1 year ago

Gale Force Winds Cause Havoc in Hanover Park: An Analysis of the Incident

On a quiet morning in Hanover Park, residents were hit by gale force winds that caused significant damage to properties…

1 year ago

South Africa Braces for Extreme Cold, Rain, and Snow

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of extreme cold, rain, and snow that South Africa is likely to…

1 year ago