Weather
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Scientists confirm climate change drove deadly Himalayan flood disaster
Scientists confirm climate change drove last month’s deadly glacial collapse on the China-Nepal border that killed more than 1 400 people.
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Nelson Mandela Bay faces hotter, drier summer as water losses top 60%
Nelson Mandela Bay’s full dams come ahead of a hotter, drier summer, while the Business Chamber says more than 60% of water is being lost.
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August claims title of hottest month ever recorded as El Niño intensifies
Europe’s climate monitor confirmed on Thursday that August was the hottest month ever recorded worldwide, warning that rising El Niño conditions will push temperatures even higher. Global temperatures over land […]
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Gure weer en moontlike sneeu voorspel vir Kaap-provinsies
Koue, nat en winderige toestande word vir die res van die week vir dele van die Noord- en Wes-Kaap voorspel.
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Unseasonable heat, dry winter leave Western Cape dams much lower than last year
Unseasonable September heat compounds Western Cape water woes as dam levels drop 17% below last year following driest winter on record.
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Huguenot Tunnel faces partial closure as gale force winds hit Western Cape
Extreme winds force partial closure of N1 Huguenot Toll Road, with high-risk vehicles diverted to Du Toitskloof pass alternative route.
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Water department urges responsible use amid Spring Day wastage concerns
Water department raises concerns about wastage during Spring Day celebrations, calling on South Africans to rethink how the resource is valued and used.
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Three Pacific hurricanes linked to record-breaking El Niño
Scientists link rare occurrence of three simultaneous Pacific hurricanes to historically strong El Niño phenomenon warming ocean waters across the region.
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Record July heat affects regions home to 900 million people
Some 900 million people experienced record July heat in 2026 as temperature records fell across Africa, Central America and Europe.
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Several routes extremely dangerous due to snowfall
Roads across the central and eastern parts of South Africa are dangerous due to heavy rainfall and snow.
