SEVERE WEATHER WARNING

Keep your pets and vehicles undercover and disconnect electrical appliances.

A warning is issued by the South African Weather Services of severe thunderstorms expected over Gauteng this afternoon, through to early evening, according to the City of Ekurhuleni.

Strong and damaging winds, with possible large hail and heavy downpours are expected.

If you are outdoors, do NOT seek shelter under a tree, telephone/power lines, on hilltops, in isolated sheds, under unprotected gazebos or picnic shelters.

Avoid being near metal objects such as fences, golf carts, telephone or power lines and steel structures. Do not hold any metal objects or use any appliances, the telephone, take a bath or shower. Do not play sport during a thunderstorm.

If possible, stay indoors and clear of windows. Keep your pets and vehicles undercover and disconnect electrical appliances.

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