# KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, is warning residents to brace for severe thunderstorms and heavy rain in parts of the province today. The South African Weather Service has issued a Level Two warning for severe thunderstorms, heavy downpours and strong winds. The department’s spokesperson, Siboniso Mngadi, says MEC Buthelezi has activated the provincial disaster management centre and placed all municipalities on high alert to minimise the impact of the adverse weather conditions:
KZN expecting severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours and strong winds [SOUND]
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