By Alicia MMashanka
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has warned the public to exercise caution as an intense cold front moves through the Western and Northern Cape provinces.
The South African Weather Service reported that a cold front from Wednesday to Friday would affect the south-western regions of the country. It would be accompanied by heavy rainfall, strong winds, snow and extremely rough sea conditions
Authorities warned residents to remain vigilant, especially in flood-prone and low-lying zones.
Emergency management teams have been activated to monitor the situation and coordinate response efforts.
The minister emphasised the importance of adhering to safety advisories issued by local municipalities and disaster management officials.
“As government, we are deeply concerned about the possible impact of this approaching cold front. We call on all residents, especially those in vulnerable areas, to remain alert, follow official weather updates and take precautionary steps to protect
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