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Cold Snaps: Major snowfall has

Denise Biggs was met with a blanket of snow as she woke up in the Eastern Cape this morning

Cold Snaps: Major snowfall has hit South Africa, and the pictures are something else

You’re going to have to dress like an eskimo to get through today

Tom Head
by Tom Head
17-08-2017 08:47
in News
Cold Snaps: Major snowfall has

Denise Biggs was met with a blanket of snow as she woke up in the Eastern Cape this morning

As South Africa does it’s best to survive the almost-nuclear winter we are having, today would be as good a day as any to bring your duvet to work.

The snow has found its way to our plains on the back of a country-wide cold front, and it isn’t just the moutainous regions that are enjoying a flurry: Parts of KZN, Eastern Cape and Free State are being covered by a wonderful white dusting.

Snowfall in South Africa

The South African Weather Service have warned that snowfall in all three of the aforementioned areas will be disruptive, and advised motorists to take extra care on the roads:

Winter woke up with a point to prove this morning. Temperatures plummeted overnight, with Johannesburg recording a baltic one-degree reading earlier on. The forecast is great news for people who like wearing layers…

Read: Ten places in South Africa you’ll probably get to see snow in winter

South Africa’s budding photographers were on hand to capture the best of the scenes from this morning, as more snowfall is predicted the mid-to-east regions. Stay safe, stay warm, and stay as near to a heater as possible.

Snow in Eastern Cape:

Snow in Sutherland

Snow in KZN

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