Rain-ravaged KwaZulu-Natal is in for more torrential downpours, the possibility of localised flooding, mudslides, destruction of property and further traffic disruptions over the next two days.
Social media platforms have been abuzz about the warning as well as the tornado that ripped through the Wartburg area on Tuesday afternoon, leaving at least two dead and 20 injured. “This heavy rain is expected to lead to flooding of roads and settlements, both formal and informal, which may result in some communities being displaced and inaccessible.There was also a possibility of “mudslides/landslides and soil erosion along highly elevated areas which might lead to further disruption to traffic".
The weather service said it would issue updates as required and urged people to follow weather forecasts including on on television and radio.
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