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WARNING: Heat wave for KZN predicted until Tuesday this week

Weather service warns of extremely hot conditions.

The South African Weather Service has warned that a heat wave with persistently high temperatures are expected over the central and eastern parts of KZN from Sunday to Tuesday.

Extremely high temperatures will affect human’s ability to cool their bodies through sweating.

This can be a real threat that leads to heat related illness, such as hyperthermia, heat stroke and respiratory conditions.

In an extremely hot environment, the serious health and safety concern is heat stroke.

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