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LOOK: Light SNOW confirmed TODAY in parts of SA

Look at these amazing photos of the light snow confirmed in several parts of South Africa TODAY. Here are the photos.

LOOK: Light SNOW confirmed TODAY in parts of SA Photos: AfriSki/Facebook

By: Corné van Zyl

Light SNOW WAS CONFIRMED on Wednesday morning in several parts of South Africa.

LOOK: LIGHT SNOW WAS CONFIRMED IN PARTS OF SA

According to VoxWeather forecaster Annette Botha, light snow was expected from Tuesday evening in parts of the Northern Cape and the northern mountainous areas of the Eastern Cape.

“Significant snow to fall over Lesotho and the Drakensberg from Tuesday evening.”

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MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS EXPECTED

She furthermore said more than 20cm of snow is expected to fall over Afriski in Lesotho.

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LOOK AT THESE AMAZING PHOTOS:

Photos were taken today in Underberg. Photos: Madie Botha/ Silverstream Cottages.
Photos were taken today in Underberg. Photos: Madie Botha/ Silverstream Cottages.
Snow confirmed today. Photo: AfrSki Lesotho
Snow confirmed today. Photo: AfrSki Lesotho

Meanwhile, the SA Weather Service (SAWS) has issued several severe weather alerts for parts of South Africa today.

SEVERAL WEATHER ALERTS ISSUED

A yellow level 2 weather warning was issued for disruptive rain in the eastern parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the extreme northern parts of the Eastern Cape.

This weather warning is expected to result in flooding of low-lying bridges, damage to infrastructure, and minor accidents caused by slippery roads.

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Furthermore, the SAWS has also issued an orange level 5 warning for disruptive rain in the extreme northeastern region of the eastern half of the Eastern Cape.

This warning anticipates localized flooding of susceptible settlements, roads, low-lying areas, and bridges.

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