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One person dies in South African snow traffic back-up

Cars, buses and trucks became stuck in heavy snow on Friday in the east of the country with the key N3 route linking Johannesburg and the east coast city of Durban one of the roads most severely affected.

People attempt to free a car stuck in heavy snowfall on Oliviershoekpass near Harrismith on September 20, 2024. - Unusually heavy snowfall caused major disruption on South Africa’s roads on Saturday, with people still stranded even after spending the night stuck in their vehicles. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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JOHANNESBURG - A woman died after being stuck overnight in one of scores of vehicles trapped in unusually heavy snowfall in South Africa with traffic still

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