Abandoned cargo ship
A flagged cargo ship, from Panama, the MV Ultra Galaxy was abandoned by its crew of 18 seafarers. It is believed strong winds during the week, reaching 35-50 knots and…
Moments in the storm
Picture of Nqweba dam in the Eastern Cape during strong winds yesterday. Stephan de Klerk took the picture. Man surfing the Berg River in Paarl yesterday. Penguins out in the…
4 people have died in “wind induced” crash in EC
The Eastern Cape Department of Transport said two people have died, as a result of a “wind induced” crash in the Eastern Cape this week. 4 more people sustained injuries,…
“Tornado” sweeps through Wynberg
Residents say another “tornado” ripped through parts of Wynberg, in Cape Town, this morning. The Western Cape Live Traffic and Safety said many houses in the area were affected.Electricity is…
Schools close ahead of more rain tomorrow
The Western Cape Education Department has announced that schools will be closed in certain areas tomorrow, as storms continue in the Cape. About 80% of rain is expected tomorrow, this…
More cold weather expected….
Another cold front is expected to brace our shores this Thursday, that is just the second of 2 more, expected this month, before the 19th July 2024. The South African…
Moody’s Corporation now owns the GCR
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) now owns 100% of the Global Credit Rating Company Limited (GCR).MCO acquired a 51% stake in GCR back in 2021. GCR is a leading credit rating…
Cold weather continues throughout SA
Cold weather is expected to continue this week, William Msimanga, a senior forecaster at the South African Weather Service (SAWS) said. He said disruptive snow continues in the Western and…
Rains, snow, strong winds in the Cape
There are heavy rains coupled with strong winds, and snow in some parts of the Cape today. There are also numerous road closures due to flooding and fallen trees. Informal…
Update of fires in the Free State
Inclement weather continues across the country.Yesterday, the Eastern Free State had massive wildfires reported by residents via social media platforms.One fire was on the South of Bethlehem in the Free…