Cape Town has already experienced intense rainfall during winter 2025, resulting in localised flooding. But over the last few years, other parts of the country have also experienced severe weather phenomenons, particularly heavy rainfall resulting in floods in KZN and the Eastern, leaving behind a trail of destruction. These extreme weather occurrences are becoming more frequent and more intense, which begs the question, is this a result of climate change? John Maytham interviewed climate scient

⚠️LEVEL 8 WEATHER WARNING ⚠️ The City of Cape Town has issued an alert on a level 8 warning, for disruptive rainfall in place for tomorrow, Thursday 11 July 2024 Update on city services: *Schools in Cape Town metro districts, Cape Winelands and Overberg districts, and parts of West Coast district will be closed on 11 July 2024 ❗️ *PRASA has terminated train services in areas badly affected by the storm❗️ *Golden Arrow’s bus service’s operations remain in place❗️ City urges citizens where possibl