Cold Front Brings Snow and Bitter Cold to South Africa

Cold front and cut-off low plunge SA into snow, rain and bitter cold

A powerful cold front and cut-off low have plunged South Africa into a deep freeze, bringing snow to the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, heavy rain, and strong winds. Johannesburg woke to freezing temperatures, and hazardous travel conditions are widespread. The South African Weather Service expects conditions to gradually improve from Wednesday. Read the full article