Watch issued for heavy rain across KZN
Heavy downpours are expected across the province this afternoon, with a possibility of flooding in some areas.
The SA Weather Service's Stacey Colborne says low-lying areas can expect some flooding this evening.
"We are expecting an 80 percent chance of showers over the entire province. There is a watch out for severe thunderstorms as well. With this heavy downpours, there is a chance for flooding in low-lying areas," she said.
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People are being advised not to walk alongside rivers that could burst their banks.
Communities are also being urged to take the necessary precautions should thunderstorms be experienced in their areas.
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"We are expecting an 80 percent chance of showers over the entire province. There is a watch out for severe thunderstorms as well. With this heavy downpours, there is a chance for flooding in low-lying areas," she said.
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People are being advised not to walk alongside rivers that could burst their banks.
Communities are also being urged to take the necessary precautions should thunderstorms be experienced in their areas.
ALSO READ: Warning for high tides along KZN coast
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You can find today's weather forecast below:
There is an 80 percent chance of showers and thundershowers across across most of the province later.
Durban, Newcastle and Ladysmith - 27
Margate and Mooi River - 26
Ulundi - 31
Richards Bay - 32
Pietermaritzburg - 25
There is an 80 percent chance of showers and thundershowers across across most of the province later.
Durban, Newcastle and Ladysmith - 27
Margate and Mooi River - 26
Ulundi - 31
Richards Bay - 32
Pietermaritzburg - 25
Kokstad and the Drakensberg - 24