Eastern Cape snow warning: SAWS issues Yellow Level 2 alert as up to 35cm snow forecast
The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for disruptive snow and heavy rain across parts of the Eastern Cape. The severe weather is expected to last until Tuesday, potentially causing flooding and travel disruptions.
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Ask AI 1 min The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for disruptive snow in parts of the Eastern Cape, with between 25 and 35 centimetres of snow possible in some areas from Sunday
The Eastern Cape is bracing for disruptive snow, heavy rain and damaging weather as a cold front moves across parts of South Africa.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for disruptive snow from Sunday, with 25 to 35 centimetres of snow expected in some areas.
The warning affects the Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality, Chris Hani District Municipality, and Senqu, Elundini and Matatiele local municipalities.
SAWS said the disruptive weather is expected to continue until Tuesday.
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