A heatwave alert is now in effect for some regions of South Africa, with very high temperatures expected until 16 May 2025. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) warns that the north-western areas will be most affected by this heatwave.
Where Will the heatwave Impact South Africa?
The Heatwave alert includes the north-western parts of South Africa, which are set to face extreme heat from 13 May[Tuesday] to 16 May[Friday] . SAWS has shared images that show the regions at risk from this heatwave.
Heatwave Alert: What to Expect
The Heatwave will bring very hot temperatures with little relief. People living in these areas are urged to stay informed and prepare for the extreme heat over the next few days. Residents should stay hydrated, stay indoors, and take the necessary precautions to protect themselves!
With the heatwave alert issued in South Africa, how are you preparing to stay safe and cool?
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