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Forecaster Lehlohonolo Thobela explains what has brought about above normal rainfall in parts of the country.

“We are under La Nina season, which means we are expecting more than normal rainfall in most parts of the summer rainfall areas. But I just need to say that most parts of the country have been experiencing above normal rainfall brought about by the pressure system during summer months.”Two people drowned in the Apies River in Tshwane while five bodies were retrieved from a stream in Olievenhoutbosch near Midrand.

Some villages have been completely cut off – while bridges have been submerged. At least two people have died and three are missing.The road infrastructure in some parts of Limpopo has been damaged as a result of recent heavy rains.

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