Cape Town Floods: We’ve Been Having It Since 1904

Hitorically, Cape Town is no stranger to crazy weather.
Hawaii Is Sinking Faster Than You Think, And It’s Not Just the Rising Seas

A shocking new study reveals that parts of Oʻahu are sinking over 40 times faster than the island-wide average, accelerating flood risks far sooner than expected.
‘Apocalyptic Scenes’: Woolworths Explains Why There’s No Meat, No Veg On Some Shelves

Meat eaters were disappointed this past week as they arrived to find barren shelves where their prized cuts should have been.
Johannesburg EMS On High Alert After Flash Floods Leave Trail Of Destruction

The city remains on edge as emergency teams brace for more potential flooding.
Collapsed Dam Wall In Malmesbury Causes Severe Flooding [Videos]

The Swartland Municipality said no injuries or missing people had been reported and that efforts were ongoing to reach areas that were initially inaccessible due to the flooding.
Cape Town Road Closures After Flooding Causing Frustration – What Can You Do?

The roads have become a battleground, where the stormwater drain system’s failures have wreaked havoc, forcing multiple lane closures on the N1 and plunging the city into a week of massive traffic chaos.
All The Footage Of The Wild Western Cape Weather (So Far)

At least 15,000 people had been affected, according to an assessment on Monday.
Three SA Provinces See 22 Rainfall Records In One Day – Why Is Rain Getting More Extreme?

It is clear that this year has been our wettest in the last 10 years, but the Heritage Day weekend alone saw more rainfall than anything before in the province’s recent history.
Severe Storms Caused Havoc In Cape Town Over The Weekend [Video&Images]

The Western Cape was hammered by severe storms this long weekend, causing road closures, mudslides and stranding thousands of people.
All The Footage Of The Wild Waves Hitting Coastal Towns Over The Weekend [Videos]

We’ve gathered all the top footage of the most extreme moments from the weekend so that you don’t have to wade through the tides of video clips yourself.
Portuguese Town Flooded By 2.2 Million Litres Of Wine After Distillery Accident [Video]

Residents watched in disbelief as approximately 2.2 million litres of red wine surged forth, transforming the town into a surreal, literal ‘red sea’.
Tuesday Morning Spice

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China Is Drowning As Country Battles Through Worst Flood In Over A Century [Video]

Footage of the dangerous scenes in China keeps rolling in, as many residents begin to express their fear and anger around the government’s lack of preparation for the typhoon’s impact.
Keen To Head Back Into The Mountains? Consider These Popular Areas Wrecked By The Heavy Rain

South African National Parks (SANParks) confirmed that the park’s infrastructure and natural vegetation had taken a knock, leading to dangerous conditions for hikers and trail runners.
Heart-Stopping Moment Florida Cop And Man Get Sucked Into Drain Pipe During Flooding [Video]

“Can you f—ing believe what just happened to us?” said a Florida deputy to the motorist that he tried to save before they were both swept into a drain pipe under a massive highway.
The Flooding In Cape Town Is Hectic Right Now – We’ve Rounded Up All The Footage [Images&Videos]

Parts of the city are now racked with non-load-shedding related electricity supply issues as power plants become soaked, with a lack of running trains, and overall havoc on the roads as they become increasingly waterlogged.
Flooding Fears Increase As Vaal Dam Gushes On The Edge Of Completely Bursting [Videos]

It is understood that the dam can typically contain an overflow of up to 115%, and as it stands, the dam is 120% full.
The Flooding At The Kruger National Park Is Wild [Videos]

The greater Kruger National Park has been lashed by heavy rains since Friday, with rivers overflowing and roads being cut off by the surging water.
Radical Footage Of Flooding In Western Cape [Videos]

The harsh lightning and thunderstorms began in the Mother City on Sunday night and continued into Monday, causing major floods and damage in some areas like Gordon’s Bay and Paarl.
The Guy Who Caused A Natural Disaster So His Wife Would Let Him Party [Video]

Every so often, one comes across a story that sounds so far-fetched it can’t possibly be true. Then you look a little closer, realise that it took place in the Midwestern United States, and it sort of makes sense.
Unreal Footage Shows A Third Of Pakistan Underwater

In just a couple of days, with extreme bouts of torrential rain, the death toll soared past 1 100 and water overwhelmed as much as a third of the country, satellite images show.
The KwaZulu-Natal Floods Were A Ticking Time Bomb [Video]

There are some things you cannot control, like a freak storm, but planning can still be put in place to try and mitigate the impact of such weather conditions.
At Least They’ve Captured Those Escaped KZN Crocodiles [Video]

A number of crocodiles escaped from the Crocodile Creek Farm between Tongaat and Ballito this week after the fence was damaged in the floods.
Aerial Videos Show Extent Of KZN Floods Destruction

Residents say the death toll is likely higher than the official count from authorities, with drone videos showing the full extent of the destruction.
You Can Surf Down A Fairway In KZN Now [Videos]

In Durban North there was canoeing, and in Hillcrest, someone whipped out their surfboard and slid down the flooded fairway at Cotswold Downs.
Hectic Videos Show KZN Flooding Wrecking Homes

People across the province are contending with heavy downpours, flooded streets, mudslides, and structural collapses.
Folks In The Western Cape Are Advised Not To Step Outside Lightly Over The Weekend

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) sent out a yellow severe weather warning for parts of the Western Cape from Thursday, November 25 until Saturday, November 27.
Rising Sea Levels Could Eventually Swallow The Sea Point Promenade [Images]

Climate Central has shown how Cape Town’s urban areas can expect to change in the event of increased temperatures, which can cause sea levels to rise substantially.
Life In A Cape Town Shack Right Now [Video]

As you switch on your electric blanket tonight, before climbing into bed, spare a thought for the many Capetonians who won’t enjoy a good night’s rest.
Stuff Of Nightmares – Spiders And Snakes Descend On Ozzie Homes [Videos]

As large swathes of New South Wales is hit with torrential flooding, spiders and snakes are battling to beat the rising waters.