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These are the KZN municipalities that face an upgraded Orange Level 6 rain warning

The municipality has placed emergency teams on alert as widespread heavy rain is expected to bring flooding and disrupt access in vulnerable areas.

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SAWS has upgraded its disruptive-rain warning for parts of KwaZulu-Natal to Orange Level 6, with 50mm to 150mm of rain forecast from Thursday afternoon to Friday night.

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Friday's weather: Orange level 5 and 6 warnings issued for disruptive rain in KZN and EC

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Friday, 18 September 2026.

·Johannesburg, South Africa
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Heavy rain heading for Durban as Level 6 warning issued

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·Cape Town, South Africa
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These are the KZN municipalities that face an upgraded Orange Level 6 rain warning

SAWS has upgraded its disruptive-rain warning for parts of KwaZulu-Natal to Orange Level 6, with 50mm to 150mm of rain forecast from Thursday afternoon to Friday night.

·Cape Town, South Africa
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KZN braces for dangerous flooding as orange level 6 warning issued

KZN faces an Orange Level 6 rain warning as authorities prepare for flooding, evacuations and emergency response, while other provinces face severe weather.

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IOL broke the news in Cape Town, South Africa on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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