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Cape Town flooding affects over 41,000 residents
Severe flooding and storm damage across Cape Town have now affected more than 41,000 residents as emergency teams continue responding to widespread weather-related...
Table Mountain trails and picnic sites closed as storm hits Cape Town
Table Mountain National Park has temporarily closed multiple hiking trails, picnic sites and visitor facilities as severe weather continues impacting Cape Town and...
Flooding devastates Cape Town animal welfare hospital
A powerful storm battering Cape Town has caused severe damage to the Animal Welfare Society of South Africa, flooding parts of its hospital...
All Western Cape schools closed on Tuesday as severe storm worsens
All schools across the Western Cape will be closed on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, as severe weather conditions continue battering the province. Western...
Cape Town storm response ramps up as flooding hits metro
City of Cape Town teams are responding to widespread weather-related incidents across the metro as heavy rain and strong winds continue battering the...
More Western Cape school closures possible as severe weather intensifies
UPDATE: All schools across the Western Cape will be closed on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, as severe weather conditions continue battering the province....
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...
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 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....
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...
