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Rare Johannesburg snowfall delights residents and disrupts South Africa

  • Johannesburg experienced first snowfall in over a decade on July 10, stunning residents.
  • Other parts of South Africa regularly get snow, but it was very rare for Johannesburg.
  • The cold front brought snow to multiple provinces, including Gauteng and Mpumalanga.
  • Authorities advised staying warm and safe with heating as cold temperatures continue.
  • No additional snow is forecasted though extreme cold weather persists.
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