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Trending · 500 searches · 08 Sept 2026

Joburg Floods

South Africans are searching for the weather in Johannesburg due to severe storms and flooding in the city.

According to reports, a cold snap has gripped the city, causing chaos and flooding, with cars submerged in water.

Heavy rains have also caused flooding in areas such as Doornfontein, where vehicles have been trapped.

Storms affect wider region

The severe weather is not limited to Johannesburg, with storms also battering the North West and Northern Cape, resulting in closed roads and damaged homes.

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