The first snowfall of 2017 in South Africa caught on camera
Snow has fallen since the early hours of the morning in parts of South Africa.
KZN Disaster Management authorities have warned residents in the province against snow-chasing as they could potententially put their lives in danger.
Snow has been falling in areas including Sani Pass and Giants Castle.
The cold and wet that has hit the province is expected to continue for the rest of the weekend.
See: Cold and wet weather for KZN over the weekend.
Cooperative Governance spokesperson, Lennox Mabaso says their disaster teams are on high alert monitoring hotspots that could be affected by the weather.
Mabaso also says where there is heavy rain falling, people are being advised to delay travel on the roads until conditions are safe.
See snow images shared on social media below.
Danest Cronje het hierdie fotos gestuur van Cathederal Peak, naby Winterton @eNCAWeather @debeer_anika @SnowReportSA @venter_annette pic.twitter.com/P49gJxPN3I
— ReenvalSA (@ReenvalSA) May 13, 2017
Snowy Mountains at Thendela Camp Royal Natal National Park - Linda Pithie pic.twitter.com/jHmfpggzKt
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) May 13, 2017
Snowing now at Mohale lodge in Lesotho #snow #lesotho pic.twitter.com/fpI3HwolqY
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) May 12, 2017
Sleet and rain is making quite a mess in Maseru, Leotho. - Photo courtesy of Rob Roos. pic.twitter.com/HcCBX4HSO9
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) May 12, 2017
Fantastic ride up the pass with the first snow of season !!!Hot Chocolate waiting , wow!! pic.twitter.com/o0jtcqjLTB
— Sani Mountain Lodge (@Briansanipass) May 12, 2017
❄️❄️📸HEAVY SNOW blankets Tiffendell in the Eastern Cape for the first time in 2017! | Maarten den Heyer ❄️❄️ pic.twitter.com/oLzOh1bnr3
— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) May 12, 2017
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— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) May 12, 2017
📸FIRST SNOW of 2017 at Afriski Moutain Resort in Lesotho! 🇱🇸
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