Severe Storm Warning for KwaZulu-Natal

Severe thunderstorms hit KwaZulu-Natal

The South African Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for KwaZulu-Natal, with heavy rain, hail, and strong winds expected.

What to do during a thunderstorm

If you are caught in a thunderstorm, the best thing to do is to seek shelter in a sturdy building. If you are outside, avoid open areas and tall objects. If you are in a car, pull over to the side of the road and wait out the storm.

What to do after a thunderstorm

After a thunderstorm, be sure to check for damage to your home and property. If you see any downed power lines, stay away from them and call the power company. If you have any injuries, seek medical attention.

More information

For more information on thunderstorms, visit the South African Weather Service website: https://www.weathersa.co.za/