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Level 4 weather warning issued for KZN

The weather service warns that the rain could cause major disruption to traffic due to flooding

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Level 4 warning for disruptive rain across KwaZulu-Natal. This warning, effective until midnight on Friday, covers numerous areas including eThekwini, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma local municipality, Greater Kokstad, and many others. SAWS warns that the rain could lead to significant traffic disruptions due to potential flooding.

Residents are strongly advised to follow weather warnings. The extended forecast for Thursday and Friday, September 17-18, 2026, predicts partly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging from cool to warm in the east and cold to very cold in the west, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers.

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