YOU THOUGHT IT WAS JUST A “GOODWILL” HOLIDAY? THINK AGAIN. A BRUTAL WALL OF STORMS IS CRASHING DOWN ON THREE PROVINCES, AND THE GOVERNMENT’S OWN WEATHER SERVICE IS SOUNDING A TERRIFYING ALARM. This isn’t just rain. It’s a declared EMERGENCY.
The South African Weather Service has slapped a YELLOW LEVEL 2 WARNING on the North West, signaling SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS loaded with deadly threats. The official forecast—YOUR ONLY SOURCE—warns these tempests will unleash FLOODING THAT CAN DROWN LOW-LYING HOMES AND WASH AWAY BRIDGES. They explicitly warn of “excessive lightning” and HAIL. Yet life continues as normal. WHY?
In KwaZulu-Natal, Durban faces a relentless barrage of “scattered showers and periods of rain,” a dangerous repeat of historical flooding patterns the authorities swore they’d fix. Meanwhile, the Free State braces for a shocking temperature swing, from 17°C to a scorching 32°C in Bloemfontein before storms hit—a meteorological rollercoaster stressing crumbling infrastructure to its ABSOLUTE LIMIT.
Who pays the price? YOU DO. Families in “susceptible settlements,” drivers on dangerous roads, communities left exposed while officials hide behind bland phrases like “partly cloudy.” The quoted data paints a picture of pure danger, but the powerful stay silent, hoping you’ll just enjoy your day off. The weather service gave you the proof. Now feel the storm rising.
They told you the forecast, but they didn’t tell you to RUN.
Edited for Kayitsi.com



