Severe thunderstorms could hit Durban

DURBANITES are urged to brace themselves for some rough weather, according to the South African Weather Service.

In a tweet sent out by the weather service, it has forecast severe thunderstorms to hit the area until 8pm tonight.

In a statement on its website, a severe weather watch is described as “an alert calling for preparedness to weather hazards that most likely will occur within 1 to 3 days and that could lead to disruptive and disastrous conditions.”