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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 5 MIN

Widespread Flooding and Severe Weather Disrupt South Africa Across Multiple Provinces

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to the South African Weather Service (SAWS) about how South Africa has experienced widespread severe weather this week, with heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding affecting several provinces due to a slow-moving cut-off low-pressure system. The SAWS has warned that the persistent conditions have increased the risk of flash flooding, overflowing rivers, infrastructure damage, and dangerous travel conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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