SAWS warns of severe heatwave in parts of KZN

Emergency services in KwaZulu-Natal are urging the public to take precautions as a heatwave sweeps through various parts of the province.

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued an alert highlighting the heatwave and severe humidity, with temperatures soaring to around 40 degrees Celsius.

Spokesperson for Advanced Life Support Paramedics Garrith Jamieson says: “We would like to warn all people to please adapt to the weather and do not over exert yourself during the heat. Please also assist the elderly and ensure that they stay hydrated. Should children be taking part in sports please ensure that water is available as well as sunblock at all the sporting events.”

He also says animals need to be kept hydrated.

Kwazulu Natal Tomorrow ‘s Weather overview: 16/02/2024 pic.twitter.com/K8Gtz6LB0A

— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 15, 2024

Source: SABC

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