Snow in South Africa | Two people have died from hypothermia
DURBAN - At least two people have died from hypothermia, after being trapped in the snow on the N3 in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands. KwaZulu-Natal Acting Premier, Thembeni Madlopha-Mthethwa made the announcement at a briefing on Sunday afternoon.
Major South African Highway Shut by Heavy Snow; One Person Dead
South Africa’s N3 highway remains closed to incoming traffic between KwaZulu-Natal and Harrismith in the Free State as recovery teams work to clear vehicles trapped by snow and ice at Van Reenen’s Pass.
One Person Dies In SAfrican Snow Traffic Back-up
A woman died after being stuck overnight in one of scores of vehicles trapped in unusually heavy snowfall in South Africa with traffic still backed up for around 30 kilometres (19 miles) early Sunday,
S.Africa snowfall closes roads, strands motorists overnight
Unusually heavy snowfall caused major disruption on South Africa’s roads Saturday with people still stranded at midday after spending the night stuck in their vehicles.The key N3 highway linking Johannesburg and the east coast city of Durban was one of the worst affected and several portions were closed,
Heavy snowfall causes traffic chaos in South Africa
Unusually heavy snowfall has caused traffic chaos in South Africa. Dozens of drivers were stuck in their cars and many roads were impassable.
South Africa: Heavy snowfall forces road closures
Authorities have warned motorists to stay off one of the country’ s arterial routes in the east. The N3 highway between Johannesburg and Durban has been blanketed with heavy snow.Heavy snowfall caused major disruptions in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province on Saturday.
UPDATE: All motorists stuck on the N3 in KZN have been rescued leaving their cars trapped in snow
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Most roads in KwaZulu-Natal reopened after snowfall chaos
Majority of roads which were closed due to the heavy snowfall have been cleared and reopened for traffic on Sunday morning.
3 kids among 7 family members shot dead as they watched TV in their home in South Africa: "It was an execution"
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SAWS: Cold snap set to continue in Gauteng, KZN on Monday
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South African Weather Service issues level 8 warning in KwaZulu-Natal as snowfall hits parts of the country
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N3 still closed at Van Reenen’s Pass as bitter cold claims one life, KZN hit with level 6 snow warning
The N3 remained closed at Van Reenen’s Pass on Sunday morning as hazardous conditions persisted. One person has been ...