Despite drizzling rain, Hardap residents continued with the regional memorial service in honour of the late President Geingob. As part of the regional memorial services, hundreds of residents gathered at the Mariental Sports Field to pay tribute and honour the man they call like no other. Halfway into the programme, the rain started to drizzle;...
Staff Reporter AFTER weeks of light rainfall, numerous areas in Windhoek experienced a heavy rain-and-hailstorm yesterday, with some locations recording up to 50 millimetres (mm) of rain within a matter of hours. Yesterday’s intense thunderstorm resembled the heavy thundershower experienced in December 2022, which left several areas flooded and resulted in an incident where ten...
Endola resident Rosalia Johannes’ entire house’s roof was blown off and some walls destroyed during a freak wind and rainstorm in the area over the weekend. “I will have to start rebuilding from scratch because the roof sheets which we recovered are of no use, as they are damaged. We thank God that no one...
Staff Reporter THE coastal and southern regions of the country are in for a hot week, while the northern, central, and western parts of the country can expect more rain showers tomorrow. According to the Namibia Meteorological Services, coastal regions will remain warm to hot throughout the week, with the possibility of thundershowers in certain...
Staff Reporter MODERATE to heavy falls with flash floods are expected in the Kunene Region tomorrow.This forecast was provided by Namibia Meteorological Services, urging caution for individuals within the north-western region due to the impending heavy rains. Additionally, Namibia Meteorological Services predicted rain showers in various places from the North to the South this weekend,...
Staff Reporter A NUMBER of areas from the North to the South can expect thundershowers tomorrow, which, for some places, will persist until at least Saturday. This forecast was provided by Namibia Meteorological Services, which highlighted Rundu, Ondangwa, Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, and Walvis Bay as some of the places that can expect rain during the aforementioned...
Omusati residents welcomed the much-awaited rain, which brought relief to both humans and animals. Some of those we spoke to at Omaulai village say they have been receiving showers for the past few days, but last night’s rainfall filled oshanas with water. Some crop farmers can, however, not start to plough their fields as some...
