Snow on N3 South Africa Leads to One Death from Hypothermia

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Snow on N3 South Africa Leads to One Death from Hypothermia

Loveworld / 5 mins

September 22, 2024

1 min read

Severe snowfall on the N3 highway has resulted in the tragic death of one individual from hypothermia. Authorities reported that the extreme weather conditions created hazardous travel situations, prompting warnings for drivers to exercise caution.
Emergency services responded to multiple incidents on the highway as heavy snow accumulation disrupted traffic. The victim was found stranded and unable to seek shelter from the harsh conditions.
Local officials are urging residents and travelers to stay informed about weather updates and to take necessary precautions during winter storms. Community resources are being mobilized to assist those affected by the severe weather as conditions continue to develop.