The SA Weather Service says most parts of Gauteng will experience a significant drop in temperatures this coming weekend
Resources have been dispatched in various areas because of hot temperatures in parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape.
A technicality has prevented Cape Town from claiming a new temperature record – but long-standing values tumbled elsewhere…
Suburbs of Johannesburg and Kimberley have experienced record low temperatures since Friday – and even Orania has ‘frozen over’.
Believe it or not, one of these ‘coldest ever temperatures’ was recorded in Estcourt, KZN – ensuring that Jacob Zuma had a chilly night in his jail cell.
A mother bear and her cubs took a dip in a backyard pool as Canada broke its temperature record for a third straight day with 49.6C.
Given a possible scenario of a global temperature rise of three degrees Celsius, heat will kill more people then disease, study predicts.