Heavy rain expected through the day for PTA
“For Pretoria, we are expecting the rain to intensify later this afternoon, going into the evening.”
Disruptive rain is expected through parts of Gauteng on Wednesday and Thursday and may result in localised flooding, the SA Weather Service has warned.
“We are issuing a yellow level 2 warning for heavy rain, especially in low-lying bridges and informal settlements,” said SA Weather Service forecaster Luthanda Masimini.
“For Pretoria, we are expecting the rain to intensify later this afternoon, going into the evening.”
🔴 BREAKING: The SA Weather Service has issued a WARNING for the POSSIBILITY of DISRUPTIVE RAINFALL & LOCALISED FLOODING in SOUTHERN & CENTRAL GAUTENG, FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON!!!
— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) March 23, 2021
Masimini said a 60% chance of thundershowers was predicted for Thursday.
“Things will ease off tomorrow in the northern parts of Gauteng, however, we are still expecting disruptive rain in the Mid-Vaal region and East Rand,” he said.
Things should clear off by Friday, going into the weekend, Masimini said.
Do you have more information about the story?
Please send us an email to editorial@rekord.co.za or phone us on 083 625 4114.
For free breaking and community news, visit Rekord’s websites: Rekord East
For more news and interesting articles, like Rekord on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram
