Weather
Wild Footage Of Cape Storm Battering Sea Point [Videos]
13 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Trees have been blown over, roofs have been ripped from buildings, and anybody who parked their car along the Sea Point coastline may want to move it unless they fancy a complete foam coating free of charge.
Cape Wind So Strong It Blew This Truck Over [Video]
10 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Gale force winds in the Western Cape yesterday were so strong that eve massive trucks couldn’t withstand them.
Incredible Cloud Formation Resembles ‘Stranger Things’ Scene [Videos]
30 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A rather fantastic cloud formation appeared last week above New Mexico, right around sunset.
Cape Storm Pictures And Video Round-Up
29 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Power outages, damaged homes, totalled cars, and uprooted trees – the weather this weekend was hectic.
It’s Been A Very Tough Few Months For Tiffindell Ski Resort
15 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s only ski and snowboarding resort was gearing up for a bumper winter before the COVID-19 pandemic laid waste to those plans.
Snow Absolutely Buckets Down In The Matroosberg [Videos]
12 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Western Cape has bee hit by a serious cold snap, and nowhere is that more evident than in the Matroosberg Nature Reserve, outside Ceres.
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse In Cape Town Tonight – Look Out For These Times
05 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tonight, from around 7:45PM, the Mother City will witness a Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.
Insane Footage Of Tornado Tearing Through US Town [Videos]
28 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Madill, Oklahoma resident Pecos Hank captured close-up footage of a massive tornado as it tore through his town.
Once Coronavirus Goes, Get Ready For The Flooding
23 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
2020 is shaping up to be a difficult year, and the next decade could be much of the same when it comes to flooding.
Cape Town Plans Big Spending On ‘Rainless Day Fund’ To Prevent Future Day Zero
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over the next decade, the City of Cape Town has big plans to ensure that future droughts don’t result in the same panic as that which we saw a few years back.
Nervous Flyers, Look Away – Passengers Freak Out During Storm Dennis Turbulence [Video]
19 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When someone throws up, and others break out in prayer, you know you’re in the middle of a bumpy ride.
Financial Times On Desperate Graaff-Reinet – More International Coverage Of SA’s Rural Towns
18 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When the Day Zero panic was at its peak, international news outlets couldn’t get enough of Cape Town’s plight. This time around, it’s some smaller towns under the spotlight.
They’re Using Choppers To Move Snow To Dry French Ski Slopes [Video]
17 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re planning a ski trip to France, you might want to check in and see if any powder awaits you upon arrival.
You Need To See This Plane Landing At Heathrow During UK Storm [Video]
17 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If I’m ever on a plane that needs to land in extreme weather, I hope I have the pilot who brought in this Airbus A380 behind the controls.
Incredible: This Webcam Lets You Witness The Northern Lights Live
14 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Seeing the northern lights is one of those bucket list ticks that many dream about, but few accomplish. You could always watch a webcam stream it live.
“Snowpocalypse”: Time-Lapse Videos Capture Canadian Town Under Siege
22 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Some snow can be fun if you don’t mind the cold. Then there’s the kind of snow that traps you in your house, consumes your car, and takes out your electricity.
Australian Dust Storm Footage Is Something Out Of A Hollywood Apocalypse Film [Video]
20 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The word ‘apocalypse’ has been used to describe the situation in Australia all too often these past few weeks, and it’s entirely justified.
Another Tornado Filmed In SA [Videos]
06 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For one family in Mpumalanga, who shot the footage in Panbult, between Ermelo and Piet Retief on Friday, it was a terrifying ordeal.
The Moment The Deadly New Zealand Volcano Erupted [Videos]
10 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The volcano, which is also known as Whakaari, last erupted in 2001, and it is believed that 13 people died as a result of yesterday’s eruption.
The Truth Behind SA Town’s Claim Of Hottest Day Ever (54°C)
03 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This past weekend, the Northern Cape village of Vioolsdrif set a new record for highest-ever temperature recorded in South Africa. Or did it?
That Heartbreaking Video Of A Burnt Koala Has A Happy Ending
22 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this week, a video of a heroic woman rescuing a badly burnt koala went viral. It was heartbreaking to watch, but there is a silver lining.
People Holding Onto Poles During Cape Windy Weekend [Images+Videos]
18 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The wind was borderline offensive over the weekend. If you braved the outdoors, you probably had a tough time making your way through the city.
Tornado Or Funnel Cloud? KZN Hit By More Extreme Weather [Video]
15 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A second tornado has struck the province, this time in Bergville, although there is still some debate around whether it can be labelled as such.
Latest Venice Flooding Footage Really Puts It Into Perspective As State Of Emergency Is Declared [Videos]
15 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice following the worst flooding in more than 50 years.
Crazy Footage Shows A Tornado Tearing Through KwaZulu-Natal [Videos]
13 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Residents of the Mshwati district were hit hard by a tunnel of wind that tore through the area, ripping up trees and destroying property.
Day Zero: SA Water Crisis Is ‘Warning To The World’ [Videos]
05 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cape Town may have dodged a bullet for now, but other parts of the country have been brought to their knees.
International Media Start Talking About SA’s Day Zero Again
29 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We may have had a wet weekend here in Cape Town, but other parts of the country are being brought to their knees.
There’s Actually A Pattern To Lightning Strikes At Sea [Video]
15 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Researchers have discovered a weird phenomenon on the open seas. Lightning, it seems, doesn’t strike indiscriminately.
Why Did Cape Town Get All The Attention? These Towns Have NO Water
10 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The worst of the Day Zero scare is behind us (for now at least), but other parts of the country, and in particular the Eastern Cape, haven’t been as lucky.
Rugby World Cup Threatened By ‘Violent Super Typhoon’ – What Happens Now?
09 Oct 2019 by Kiernan / No Comments
You may not have heard of Typhoon Hagibis, but it could have a profound impact on the Rugby World Cup.
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