NMB schools closed amid severe weather warnings

All schools in the Nelson Mandela Metro and parts of Sarah Baartman districts are closed for today.

This action comes as heavy rains are expected to hit Nelson Mandela Metro and surrounding areas, that could lead to flooding.

The South African Weather Service has issued a Level 5 warning for disruptive rain between today and tommorrow in the Metro.

For more on this story we now cross to SABC News Reporter, Kim Daniels

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