В Южной Африке выпал снег, наметав двухметровые сугробы.
Из-за неожиданных природных катаклизмом на дорогах произошло много ДТП, движение парализовано.
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На фоне скопления снега были закрыты основные трассы, в частности, в провинции Квазулу-Натал.
По словам синоптиков, подобное погодное явление для ЮАР является "исключительным случаем".
Long before we learned about global warming, South Africa experienced annual snowfall between March and October. This was in Johannesburg and Pretoria in September 1981🤷🏾♂️ https://t.co/PxN8Q5FeIP pic.twitter.com/SdSftU37wR
🚨South Africa 🇿🇦 is experiencing unusually heavy snowfall that has caused major disruptions, including fallen trees, compromised power lines,& blocked roads. Affected areas include the KwaZulu Natal, Free State, Eastern Cape,& Gauteng, which have seen up to 6 feet of snowfall. pic.twitter.com/Wxy5nSkSlM
🌨#snowfall in #SouthAfrica.
For ten hours non-stop, snow fell in South Africa, covering roads and stopping traffic. People were waiting in their cars for help.
In some areas, up to two meters of snow fell. Forecasters say this is an extreme case.