Panicky motorist spots 'tornado' in Gauteng
What appears to be a tornado touched down in Gauteng on Tuesday.
A video was posted on Twitter of an easy cloud funnel passing
through Kempton Park on Tuesday afternoon.
The woman, Janine Botha, was in sheer disbelief as she watched the weather phenomenon.
🌪⚠️BREAKING: Multiple reports of TORNADO near OR Tambo airport in Kempton Park | Janine Botha pic.twitter.com/xMisbWAoBo
— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) January 9, 2018
The SA Weather Service issued an alert for a severe storm in Gauteng on Tuesday. It forecasted hail, battering winds and rain.
This would bring much relief to the province which has been experiencing sweltering temperatures described as a heat wave.