PHOTO ESSAYS: Cape Town's Tempest
The City of Cape Town reports several deaths caused by the storm that struck the city. Ashraf Hendricks photographed the Sea Point and Camps Bay beachfronts, and Mandla Mnyakama photographed ...
When it Rains, It Pours - Storm Hits Drought-Stricken Cape Town
A huge storm has hit Cape Town, bringing heavy rain and high winds.
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South Africa: Reports of Deaths as #CapeTownStorm Intensifies
allAfrica, 7 June 2017
The storm in Cape Town has claimed the lives of five people, including a 60-year-old man. Read more »
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South Africa: Cape Town Parking Marshals Made to Work Through Storm
GroundUp, 7 June 2017
Despite an intense cold front with gale force winds, severe weather warnings and the closure of schools and universities, the City's outsourced parking marshals have been required… Read more »
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South Africa: Storm Set to Intensify - Western Cape Government
News24Wire, 7 June 2017
The cold front making its way through the Western Cape has not yet reached its peak, provincial authorities said on Tuesday morning. Read more »
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South Africa: Power Interruptions Due to Stormy Weather Conditions
Eskom, 7 June 2017
The strong winds and severe stormy conditions impacted eight (8) rural 66 kV overhead power lines. We also have a number of urban and rural 11 kV feeders down. The strong winds… Read more »
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7 June 2017
Huge Storm Hits the Cape
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A major storm has begun lashing the Cape Peninsula and there have been reports of roofs being blown off houses and trees being uprooted by gale-force ... see more »
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7 June 2017
Trees Uprooted, Roads Closed as Storm Hits Cape Town
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A major storm is lashing the Cape Peninsula. see more »
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7 June 2017
Storm Hits Cape Town
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Rain hits Cape Town airport as a huge storm approaches the city. see more »
InFocus
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Knysna evacuees are being taken to the Loerie Park area in the town while firefighters battle to get the blaze under control, Local Government MEC Anton Bredell's spokesperson ... Read more »
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The Western Cape's Provincial Disaster Management Centre will lead Project "Avoiding Day Zero" to manage dwindling water supplies as the province faces its most severe drought ... Read more »
