1999 Manenberg tornado

Tornado that hit Cape Town, South Africa in 1999 4:00 a.m. (UTC)August 29, 1999Manenberg torno victims face eviction over unpaid rental accounts https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/saturday-star-south-africa/20111008/281814280617394 2020-07-13 PressReader August 29, 1999 F1 150 km/h mph onhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/432942.stm BBC News Africa Cape Town tornado kills three 29 August 1999 news.bbc.co.uk 2017-03-03 5 200+ Manenberg, Gugulethu and Nyanga suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa tornado outbreaks of 1999 The 1999 Manenberg tornado was a rare tornado that occurred in the Cape Town neighborhood of Manenberg,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_GN4H2g47Y SOUTH AFRICA: FREAK STORM LEAVES THOUSANDS HOMELESS (2) 2015-07-21 AP Archive Associated Press 29 August 1999 2025-10-07 YouTube South Africa killing five people on the night of 29 August 1999. The tornado was the result of a storm that swept through a one kilometre path through the city, starting on the Atlantic seaboard and moving east. First over Devil's Peak, then on through the neighborhoods of Mowbray, Claremont, Manenberg, Surrey Estate, Guguletu, ending at Mitchells Plain. The storm reached its peak strength over Maneberg.Abarder Gasant South African Press Association 30 August 1999 'Tornado' kills 5, leaves 5 000 homeless https://iol.co.za/news/south-africa/1999-08-30-tornado-kills-5-leaves-5-000-homeless/ 2025-10-05 IOL en Wind speeds were recorded reaching over 150 km per hour. The tornado killed five people and injured an additional 220.Serra Genevieve 26 August 2023 Freak 'tornado' wreaks havoc https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/weekend-argus-saturday-edition/20230826/281621014893029?srsltid=AfmBOooJYXdiFc1IEunk1MSLttX2LxNn4p-NR4EOAaFQhZ6t_nK_OEE2 2025-10-05 www.pressreader.com Weekend Argus Over 5,000 residentshttp://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/i-saw-terror-twister-hit-manenberg-10595 'I saw terror twister hit Manenberg' IOL 30 August 1999 IOL News 2017-03-03 were left homeless with 40 flats being "totally gutted" and a total of 825 homes being destroyed, effecting 2,800 families.End for CT tornado fund https://www.news24.com/end-for-ct-tornado-fund-20020902 2025-10-05 News24 en-US The storm caused additional damage to the nearby community of Gugulethu and Nyanga where roughly 2,000 people were left homeless.Reporter Staff 1999-08-29 Freak storm devastates Cape Flats https://mg.co.za/article/1999-08-29-freak-storm-devastates-cape-flats/ 2025-10-05 The Mail & Guardian en-ZA R1 million (roughly equivalent to R2.6 million in 2017) was allocated by City of Cape Town's disaster relief fund for rebuilding. See also List of tornado outbreaks References 22em 1999-08-29 08-29 1999-08-29 Category:Weather events in South Africa Category:1999 in South Africa Category:Storms in South Africa