storm surge Archives

Storm surge: Strong winds and flooding expected in the Cape

By Nokwanda Ncwane 06-04-24 08:06

In 2023, parts of the Western Cape were battered by a negative storm surge, which caused significant damage to property and infrastructure.

By Nokwanda Ncwane 22-09-23 10:51

A significant storm system may be experienced over the weekend including very rough seas, strong winds and severe thunderstorms.

By Corné van Zyl 19-09-23 05:59

WATCH a South African man’s HILARIOUS canoe grocery amid the recent Storm Surge. The surge caused HAVOC. Here is the video.

By Nick Pawson 18-09-23 18:03

Residents in the Garden Route have been puzzled by the salinity of the potable water coming out of their taps.

By Corné van Zyl 18-09-23 12:00

WATCH as a freak wave hits a restaurant in Marina Beach. Seven people were injured. Here is the video and the latest information.

By Corné van Zyl 17-09-23 09:33

Look at the aftermath of the widespread destruction caused by the storm surge. Here are the videos and photos.

By Nokwanda Ncwane 16-09-23 11:15

A storm surge resulting in strong winds and high waves are expected between Plettenberg Bay and Fish River in the Western Cape.

By Corné van Zyl 30-08-22 11:42

An alert for a negative STORM surge was issued. What is a negative surge, and what does this mean for you? Click here for more information.