Tag: damage
Expert tips to protect your solar system against winter weather hazards
Severe weather such as sudden cold snaps and the recent unexpected bout of snow in many parts of South Africa have sparked some discussion...
W Cape agriculture infrastructure damage estimated at R1bn
Following the recent severe floods, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) last week released an updated assessment of the estimated financial cost of...
Cyclone Eloise’s damage could have implications for South Africa’s maize price outlook
At the start of the year, I expressed an optimistic view that SA's maize prices could begin to soften from about the end of...
Diamond divers warn of damage to seabed from West Coast mining dams
Sediment from coffer dams built by diamond mining companies on the West Coast is smothering the seabed and damaging the inshore reef systems, perhaps...
Rain drenches the Mother City
The cold and rainy weather is back and Cape Town is receiving a well-deserved drenching across the board, from the city centre to Paarl,...
A tiny beetle is killing South Africa’s trees – and there’s no solution
A black beetle the size of a sesame seed is killing South Africa’s trees, and no one knows how to stop it.
After arriving from Southeast...
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