WARNING: South African Weather Service warns of extreme high temperatures this week
A heatwave has been predicted for Gauteng this week and South African Weather Service is warning residents to be aware as high temperatures are expected.
Advisory: A heat wave with persistently high temperatures expected in Gauteng and the south-western Bushveld of Limpopo from tomorrow Sunday until Tuesday.
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) December 1, 2018
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With temperatures predicted to rise over the next couple of days, here are some safety tips to keep in mind:
- Always keep hydrated.
- When doing outdoor activities, try to stay in the shade as much as possible.
- Limit physical activities, especially in the middle of the day when temperatures are high.
- Always apply sunscreen.
- Wear light clothes.
- Take cool showers, especially during the day.
Gauteng Today 's Weather overview: 3.12.2018 pic.twitter.com/j14uA1ne6O
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) December 3, 2018
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