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Health, fire warnings issued as HEATWAVE sends Cape Town above 40°C

Cape Town is facing scorching temperatures and fire risks as a heatwave grips the Western Cape. Here’s what to expect and how ...
The Mail & Guardian

Extreme heat is becoming Southern Africa’s defining climate and health threat, report warns

Extreme heat is no longer a future problem. A major new report warns it is intensifying inequality, illness and climate vulnerability across Southern Africa and the worst-hit are often those least abl ...
The South African

Heatwave inequality: Why some Cape Town areas got it worse

Cape Town’s recent heatwave may have felt extreme across the city, but it is likely that temperatures were not experienced ...
The Citizen

Weather alert: Heatwave in the three Capes

The South African Weather Service (Saws) has warned of heatwave conditions in parts of the Northern, Western and Eastern Cape ...
Moneyweb

Heavy rain or not, Cape Town’s water supply remains constrained

Mitigation planning includes diversifying sources, desalination plants, water reuse and upgrading its water treatment plants.
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Weather: Disruptive rain expected to batter two provinces

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 3 April 2026.