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‘Use water sparingly’: Western Cape rainfall hits record low, with driest July in decades

1 August 2026 by CapeTownNewsReader

Cape Town International Airport has recorded its lowest July rainfall since 1958, receiving just 14.4mm of rain during the month, according to the South African Weather Service.Read More at Source

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