Snow covers the garden of the homestead on Rietspruit farm near Swartberg in the southern Drakensberg on August 10 2026. Picture: (Michael Hayward)
Snow covered parts of the Drakensberg on Monday after heavy rain and cold weather swept across KwaZulu-Natal. Authorities monitored roads and flood-prone communities as conditions affected areas including Sani Pass, Mount Fletcher, Kokstad and Underberg.
A peacock surveys a snow-covered Rietspruit farm near Swartberg in the southern Drakensberg on August 10 2026. Picture: (Michael Hayward)
Cows shelter under trees on Rietspruit farm near Swartberg in the southern Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, on August 10 2026. Picture: (Michael Hayward)
Snow blankets parts of the Drakensberg as KwaZulu-Natal authorities monitor roads, rainfall and communities at risk of flooding amid severe winter weather. Picture: (KZN Department of Transport)
Snow covers the garden of the homestead on Rietspruit farm near Swartberg, KwaZulu-Natal, on August 10 2026. Picture: (Michael Hayward)
Snow at St Bernard's Peak Mountain Lodge in the Drakensberg. Picture: (St Bernard's Peak Mountain Lodge via Facebook)
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