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    The South African Weather Service has warned of a risk of further tornado activity in the next few months

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_African_tornadoes_and_tornado_outbreaks
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    South Africa officially has a new inflation target

    Rand is liking this
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    Tornadoes becoming more common in South Africa

    Amazing how the number of tornadoes went up as soon as there were mobile devices to record them.
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    Spam calls off the chain? (July 2024)

    I've had 6 spam calls from different numbers just today. Definitely getting worse!
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    Some of the rainfall totals recorded so far:
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    South Africa Beats Climate Goal as Blackouts Slash Emissions

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    Magneto Lithium LED Lantern - anyone here has one?

    Got myself a couple of these bad boys. Plug them into a power bank and they put out a surprising amount of light. Enough to blind you if you look directly at it. They draw very little power as well. https://www.takealot.com/portable-mini-8-led-usb-light-5v/PLID91053283
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    Man killed by his bee 'ancestors'

    "When a swarm of bees visits a Xhosa family, he says, a family leader must first go to the swarm with a glass of soda drink, sugar in a saucer and a glass of brandy. " :unsure:
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    190mm so far in Hillcrest...
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    95mm so far in Hillcrest.
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    I just drove up Fields Hill and it seemed unchanged since the last flood, flowing freely.
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    3 Day Rainfall accumulation may be 150mm+ for Kloof/Hillcrest, and up to 300mm+ for Durban! Extremely alarming if this holds true!
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    I could actually see that explosion from Hillcrest, the whole sky in that direction what flashing bright red and blue, crazy times....
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    https://www.wunderground.com/wundermap Try find a personal weather station near you, they generally have all the historical data there to view.
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    [KZN] SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warning

    Some of the gates on top of Shongweni Dam wall have collapsed, causing the dam level to drop by several metres... *Edit- Apparently the top structures are designed to break in the event of a severe flood, so worked as intended.
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