Caxton JHB North WhatsApp users shared their photos of the storm with the news team.
Jeanne Marais collected the rain water in buckets and said she now has about 175 liters of water, which was collected from about 19mm of rain.
Photo by Marli Goldburg in Highlands North
Another reader submitted this photo of the storm approaching Joburg via the Greater JHB North WhatsApp group
Meyer Grynhaus took this photo in Glenhazel
Robert Visser from Paulsholf submitted this photo via the Greater JHB North WhatsApp group.
Prabashni Buitenday from Parktown North shared this photo with the Greater JHB North News team.
To join the Caxton Greater JHB North WhatsApp team, where you can share your photos, comments and concerns, WhatsApp your name and surname to 0794395345.