Severe weather in South Africa

Severe weather with Strong winds and heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in South Africa's Cape Province, including Cape Town, forcing many schools to close. The heavy winds blew off roofs, uprooted trees and fuelled wildfires, causing serious damage to a wine farm in Stellenbosch and some properties in the Glencairn area.

The weather service issued warnings for heavy rains that may result in flooding and landslides.

Type d'événement
Inondation, Glissements de terrain
Lieu de l'événement
South Africa
Date d'activation de la Charte
2024-04-08
Heure d’activation de la location
09:49
Fuseau horaire d'activation de la Charte
UTC+02:00
Demandeur de charte
National Disaster Management Centre
Identifiant d'activation
872
Gestion de projet
Morwapula Mashalane (SANSA)
Valeur ajoutée
  • South African National Space Agency,
  • Thando Oliphant (SANSA),
  • Xitshembiso Mqomboti (NDMC)

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