Lightning kills Joburg man as weather service warns of widespread storms
Lightning kills Joburg man as weather service warns of widespread storms 28 January 2021 - 17:46 A man believed to be in his mid-20s was killed by lightning in Sophiatown, in the west of Johannesburg, on Thursday afternoon. The SA Weather Service (Saws) has issued an “orange warning” for disruptive rainfall in parts of Mpumalanga, Gauteng and the western bushveld of Limpopo, as well as the northeastern parts of North West. The rain is expected from Thursday and could continue throughout the weekend. The weather service says the rainfall could result in flooding in low-lying areas,...
Source: sowetanlive.co.za