According to the South African Weather Service, Gauteng residents are finding themselves in the middle of a heatwave that will last until tomorrow (19 September).
High temperatures will persist and residents are advised to remain indoors from 7am until 5pm. A very hot and sunny Johannesburg will reach a high of 32° today, and tomorrow will see a minimum of 12° and a maximum of 34°. The UVB sunburn index will be extreme and the fire danger will be high.
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Residents must take extra precautions for the very young and the elderly, as well as their pets. Make sure they remain hydrated.
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