CRAZY! Pictures of hail storm in Benoni show power of Mother Nature
A warning from the South African Weather Service has shown parts of Gauteng are facing extreme thunderstorms and possibly further large hail storms to come this weekend.
A warning has come out for residents of Gauteng that a hail storm will continue to move through the City of Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni.
Read: SAWS confirms heavy rains, dampens tropical storm rumours
⚠️SEVERE STORM moving to City of Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni with large amounts of small hail, strong winds and heavy rainfall. Take care on the roads. See timeliness for alert.
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 26, 2021
Some residents that have already started to experience the bad weather and have shared a number of images of hail that had fallen in some of the areas, including in Benoni.
It has attacked pic.twitter.com/mlM3Mtn5vX
— Ntokozo Tshabalala (@NtokozoTsh) February 26, 2021
On the road from Middelburg to Hoedspruit. #Hail #Weather #Thunderstorm #Traffic pic.twitter.com/Z7v0DaYIBV
— Martha Martelgat (@MarthaMartelgat) February 26, 2021
Oh boy. #hailstorm east of Johannesburg @tWeatherSA pic.twitter.com/MG6YXmNYcL
— Dr. Refiloe Moyo (@GogoMoyoSpeaks) February 26, 2021
#hailstorm in #Boksburg, #Johannesburg right now. How is it looking your side? pic.twitter.com/GG7YWO2Pi0
— The Joe Mars Podcast (@joemarsofficial) February 26, 2021
Parts of Limpopo also shared their recent experience of the hail storms:
Light precipitation in #Hoedspruit. pic.twitter.com/64JMYGsvF0
— Wabi-Sabi (@AlessandroCAR) November 15, 2015
So park your vehicle in a safe place and hide your breakables.
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