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South Africa - Severe weather (South African Weather Service, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 06 November 2024)

  • In the past few days, several districts of Limpopo province, north-eastern South Africa experienced heavy rain and hailstorms, causing floods and severe weather-related incidents that resulted in casualties and damage.
  • According to media, four people died across the worst-affected districts of Sekhukhune, Mopane and Vhembe.
  • For the next 24 hours, cloudy skies but no rainfall are expected across the hit province.