LISTEN: A rainy Merry Christmas weekend ahead for large parts of the country
The rainy conditions across various provinces is set to continue over the week end and including Christmas Day.
SA Weather Service (SAWS) forecaster, Letlhogonolo Thobela says the wet weather that blanketed provinces on Thursday morning will persist and cause disruptive rainfall in some holiday spots.
“Today we are expecting a yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rain which is expected for the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape and in some places in KwaZulu Natal.
“This will result in the flooding of roads, settlements and low-lying areas, and also some traffic disruptions as well as danger to livestock and livelihoods.”
Thobela says residents in the north of Gauteng should also expect a 60% chance of thundershowers on Christmas Day.
“On Christmas day what we expect for the country is still showers and thundershowers, especially over Gauteng, Mpumalanga and KZN.
“There’s a possibility of 60% of scattered showers and thunder showers for the northern areas of Gauteng province on Christmas day.”
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