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KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape face heavy rain and snowfall

# Emergency services remain on high alert as severe weather continues to affect KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. The South African Weather Service says an orange level 6 warning for disruptive rainfall and flooding remains in place for parts of KwaZulu-Natal. At the same time, the Eastern Cape is under an Orange Level 5 warning for disruptive snowfall. SAWS urges residents to avoid unnecessary travel, monitor weather updates, and take precautionary measures as emergency teams respond to flooding and snow-related disruptions.