The N1 Inbound and Outbound at the Huguenot Tunnel has been closed, for selected vehicles Caravans and vehicles with trailers due to strong cross-winds, reports Cape {town} Etc .
This comes amid warnings of cold, wet and windy conditions going into the weekend.
Yesterday, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a Yellow level 2 weather warning for parts of the Western Cape and Namaqua. 'A ridging high-pressure system is expected to bring scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers to the south coast and adjacent of the interior of the Western Cape province,' warns SAWS.
'24-hour rainfall accumulation in the Garden Route is expected to be between 10 to 20mm, increasing to 30 to 50mm in the afternoon. There is also a possibility of small hail and lightning in these regions.'
