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  "path": "/2026/05/05/level-8-disruptive-rainfall-warnings-issued-eastern-western-cape-south-africa/",
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  "textContent": "SAWS has issued Orange Level 8 warnings for disruptive rainfall in parts of the Eastern and Western Cape for May 5–7, 2026, as an intense cut-off low pressure system moves across the country, raising the risk of flooding, damaging winds, and hazardous coastal conditions.\n\nSource",
  "title": "Level 8 disruptive rainfall warnings issued for Eastern and Western Cape, South Africa"
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