No tornado is on its way to Kempton Park tonight.
A hoax post has been doing the rounds on social media all afternoon, with people asking whether it is true or not that a tornado would hit the city on Friday evening.
While many residents realised it was a hoax, others were uncertain and asked for confirmation, The image above was posted in reply to residents’ queries, just to create more confusion.
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The truth is: there is no tornado on its way!
⛔️✉️ HOAX message doing the rounds of tornado warnings for Gauteng tonight. Message FAKE & it's an offence to distribute.
— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) October 6, 2017
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