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Flooding, fallen trees and road closures have been reported across Cape Town as the second major cold front hits the city.
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Cape Town storm causes flooding, fallen trees and road closures across city

The second major cold front has now made landfall in Cape Town, with flooding, fallen trees, road closures and electricity outages already reported...

Disaster officials warn a stronger storm system is expected overnight as flooding and severe weather warnings remain active across Cape Town.
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Cape Town weather warning as stronger storm moves in

The first major cold front has officially hit Cape Town, but disaster officials warn the worst weather is still on the way. According...

Some schools in the Western Cape will close on Monday as SAWS warns of severe rain, flooding and dangerous storm conditions.
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Some Western Cape schools to close on Monday as dangerous storm hits

Hundreds of learners across the Western Cape will not return to class on Monday as severe weather warnings continue escalating across the province....

SAWS has issued severe weather warnings for Cape Town and the Western Cape as heavy rain, flooding and damaging winds move into the region.
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Cape Town weather warning: Level 6 storm alert issued as heavy rain and flooding threat grows

South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued multiple severe weather warnings for Cape Town and large parts of the Western Cape as another...

A Lotto ticket worth more than R100 million was sold at Sandton City, but the winner has still not come forward to claim the life-changing jackpot.
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Someone in Sandton just won R100 million in the Lotto and may not know it

ITHUBA is searching for the lucky participant who won more than R100 million in the latest LOTTO jackpot draw. The winning jackpot from...

FlySafair’s 12th birthday sale generated huge demand, but fuel surcharges and a temporary data exposure issue impacted the promotion.
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FlySafair’s R12 birthday sale hit by fuel surcharges, slower sales and data exposure concerns

FlySafair’s highly anticipated 12th birthday sale generated massive online traffic on 6 May 2026, but this year’s promotion unfolded differently from previous years....

Early June 2026 fuel price projections show petrol could increase by over R1 a litre while diesel prices may drop sharply across South Africa.
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FNB eBucks Fuel Boost launches as South Africans battle massive fuel hikes

As South Africans grapple with one of the biggest fuel price increases in recent months, FNB eBucks has introduced a limited-time Fuel Boost...

Severe flooding, storm deaths, road closures and dangerous weather conditions continue across the Garden Route and Western Cape.
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Garden Route weather warning update: Flooding, deaths and road closures continue

South Africa’s severe weather crisis continues escalating as heavy rain, flooding and dangerous winds batter multiple provinces, leaving several people dead and widespread...

South Africans are being warned about rising cases of adulterated diesel linked to severe engine damage and illegal fuel scams.
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Adulterated diesel warning South Africa: The signs your fuel could be contaminated

South African motorists are being warned about a growing surge in adulterated diesel, commonly known as “dirty diesel”, as reports of contaminated fuel...

Severe rain, flooding and damaging wind warnings have forced school closures across the Eden District and Central Karoo.
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Eden and Central Karoo brace for flooding as schools close across Garden Route

South African Weather Service has issued multiple high-level weather warnings for the Eden District, Garden Route and Central Karoo as severe rain, flooding...

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