Climate

A woman dies after floods sweep her car away in Durban as roads turn into rivers and more rain is on the way.

Rooibos farmers are giving up valuable farming land to protect South Africa's endangered plants and animals. 

Number stranded on SA’s eastern shore has risen 620%, possibly due to spread of warm surface water.

Extreme weather including floods, storms and heat disrupted schooling for millions of children globally in 2024. 

The Eastern Cape Combined Environmental Forum is fighting to protect Nelson Mandela Bay from wild weather as climate change hits home.

What, do you suppose is the biggest threat to our longevity? A mental-health crisis? Gender inequality? Bigotry? While, surely, these are all factors endangering human civilization, the World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledges climate change as the biggest threat to global public health.

Scrolla.Africa is thrilled to announce the outstanding journalists and content creators who've been recognised for their excellent climate change reporting in South Africa!

Johannesburg residents felt a small earthquake on Tuesday night but emergency services reported no injuries or damage.

In response to dangerous lightning, the Mayor of Big Five Hlabisa urges rural communities to shorten game times and return to traditional lightning safety practices.

Poor farmers in Limpopo are losing animals and crops to extreme drought, with no underground water and damaged equipment adding to their troubles.

Unusual November snow has fallen on Eastern Cape mountain passes while other parts of the province face flooding and infrastructure damage from storms.

Nelson Mandela Bay faces more flooding with unusual November snow threatening to close mountain passes in other parts of the Eastern Cape.