KZN disaster teams on standby for level 4 alert
Updated | By Noxolo Miya
Disaster management teams remain on high alert in KZN after the SA Weather Service upgraded its warning for severe conditions to level 4.
Disruptive rains may cause flooding in settlements and across bridges and roads.
Forecaster Siphesihle Dlamini says the province's north-eastern parts aren't likely to be affected. Cold and rainy conditions are expected to persist until Wednesday.
"On Monday we have 60% covering the province and then on Tuesday it's a 30% chance of thundershowers covering the province. Then on Wednesday, we're not expecting any rainfall."
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The Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KZN says a significant amount of rainfall is expected. It says its teams are on standby in the Ladysmith, Abaqulusi, Newcastle, uMsunduzi, Ray Nkonyeni and Kokstad areas.
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