Motorists urged to exercise caution on Gauteng’s wet roads

The City of Johannesburg Emergency Services have urged motorists to exercise caution as the roads remain slippery following overnight rainfall.

EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi says they will remain on alert for any possible incidents.

“As most roads are wet and slippery, extend a safe following distance. Our residents in low laying areas to continue to avoid crossing river streams, while conducting daily activities. We still remain on high alert together with our specialized teams.”

No major incidents reported over night throughout @CityofJoburgZA due to Severe thunderstorms motorists are urged to continue to exercise caution while driving extend safe following distance avoid crossing flooded roads/low lying bridges. @CoJPublicSafety #JoburgWeather (RobertM)

— City of Joburg EMS (@CityofJoburgEMS) February 11, 2025

SA Weather Report | 11 February 2025