SA Weather Service allocated R100m to ensure 'state of the art' forecasts

The South African Weather Service will be allocated R100-million over three years to upgrade its infrastructure with modern radar technology used in detecting severe storms, says Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Barbara Creecy. The minister tabled her department's budget vote for the 2022/23 financial year in Parliament on Wednesday. Her department is prioritising efforts to tackle climate change, improve environmental health, supporting conservation and clamping down on poaching.

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