27°51'S / 26°45'E / Altitude 1351 m / 20:23 2026/09/17, Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2)
From: 2026/09/17, 10:00
To: 2026/09/17, 23:59
Flooding of roads, settlements and low-lying areas. Displacement of affected communities. Danger to life (fast flowing streams / deep water). Disruption to municipal and other essential services. Localised fire incidents.
Matjhabeng / Welkom
Drive safely and reduce speed were necessary. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Do not seek shelter under trees or tall objects during storms. Keep an eye on the SAWS website for any updates regarding flooding development.
SAWSFreeStateRegionalOffice
2026/09/16, 11:11