Tag Archives: Cape Town weather alert

High Winds Warning

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Helga

Wednesday Today was the day… We got a high wind warning. Apparently there is some more ferocious wind expected. A black south-easter of note is expected to roar across the Cape tomorrow. It’s a yellow level 4 warning, although the … Continue reading →

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Weather Alert

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Helga

Wednesday Today was the day… The Cape of Storms came to life with high winds and battering rain roaring across the city.  By last night there had been 50mm of rain. Today, the weather office issued a storm warning advisory… … Continue reading →

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Mike’s Eye

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Helga

Over the last month, since Mike had the injection into his eye on 7th December, we have been waiting and expecting his sight to get a little worse. It hasn’t. In fact, on the contrary, it has gone from strength … Continue reading →

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Mike Looked At Me in Amazement

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Helga

Next week Mike and I have decided to go away for a couple of nights and I decided it would be a good idea to not take my technology. Leave it all behind. Go off the grid.  When I told … Continue reading →

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Lull Before The Storm

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Helga

Today has been a beautiful winter’s day. Very little wind and some perfect sunshine. The washing got dry and has been bought in. As I enjoyed the day, I was reminded that it is the lull before the storm. This … Continue reading →

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To all who did receive Him…

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Helga

Today I finished reading the gospel of John. I just so love it. It memorizes me every time I read it. I so remember the first time I read John 1:12-13 But to all who did receive Him, to those … Continue reading →

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Severe Cape Town Weather Alert

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Helga

So winter has arrived in Cape Town with the onset of some heavy rain and with it the expected possibility of mudslides on some of the fire-damaged mountainsides. On Facebook Paul Botha, posted this: The mudslides on Chapman’s Peak Drive … Continue reading →

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