Brrrrr! Authorities On High Alert As 'snow Storm' Predicted To Hit Parts Of Sa This Weekend

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Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal have put emergency workers on high alert as the South African Weather Services weather systems have predicted a snow storm to hit uThukela and Okhahlamba this weekend.

Snow has been been predicted for several parts of South Africa , with the Eastern Cape already reporting snowfall on Friday morning.

In KwaZulu-Natal Thulasizwe Buthelezi, MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs warned residents of severe weather conditions expected to affect large parts of the province from from Friday into the weekend.

The South African Weather Service said that Level 6 disruptive snow can be expected in parts of the Uthukela, Harry Gwala and uMgungundlovu Districts.

The roads, especially the N3, are expected to be busy this weekend as it signals the start of the school holiday.