Snow fell today in the town of Harrismith and on the Van Reenen’s Pass. Cold, snowy weather on our travel vlog today of South Africa on 19 August 2022. Warning for Damaging Winds Cape Columbine and Plettenberg Bay, spreading to Algoa Bay by Friday evening and reaching East London into Saturday. A tight pressure gradient between the passing cold front and the ridging high-pressure system is expected to result in strong winds of 50 to 70km/h, and very rough seas of 4 to 6m along the, from overnight Friday, spreading to Coffee Bay on Saturday morning. Possible wind 𝐆𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐒 of more than 90km/h, mainly early on Saturday morning, could lead to considerable 𝐃𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐒 along the south coast, including over Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha
The damaging waves are expected to result in small harbours and ports, localised disruptions to beachfront activities, and difficulty navigating small vessels in steep waves (Credit Vox Weather).
Footage from today includes:
Harrismith
Van Reenen’s Pass
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Video credit to Eileen Grobler, Akesh Thotharam, Chantall Heunis, David Myers, Erik Scholt, Nicolas Moodley, Tammy Botha, Taryn Casey, Wayne Casey, Willem Pretorius, Willie Muller and Dinesh Dolatrai.
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