Storm Warning for Parts of KZN

The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs department has urged residents across KwaZulu-Natal to take the necessary precautions as weather conditions are expected to deteriorate from this evening.

The South Africa Weather Service has warned that severe thunderstorms are expected over the western and northern parts of the province moving eastwards.

The weather warning also indicates that these thunderstorms will bring strong winds, hail and heavy downpours difficult driving conditions for motorists and loss of agricultural production and livestock due to lightning.

Cogta’s Senzelwa Mzila says disaster management teams have been placed on standby in all areas that could be affected.