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Today's weather: Thunderstorm warning for Eastern Cape, heatwave in KZN

IOL · 12 October 2026 at 07:45

Today's weather: Thunderstorm warning for Eastern Cape, heatwave in KZN

Severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Eastern Cape, while extremely high fire danger conditions and uncomfortable heat are forecast in several parts of South Africa.

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