{"id":303031,"date":"2021-04-11T19:35:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T17:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=303031"},"modified":"2021-04-11T19:35:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T17:35:12","slug":"beaches-crowed-as-east-weather-heats-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=303031","title":{"rendered":"Beaches crowed as east weather heats up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ni\u00ebl Terblanch\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>RESIDENTS of coastal towns have crowded all public beaches to escape from the searing heatwave that is currently sweeping down from Namibia&#8217;s hinterland.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures as high as 41 degrees Celsius have been reported and many people are looking to cool down in the chilly waters of the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The berg wind conditions or east weather as it is more commonly known, have been raising temperatures for the past week and are set to continue on well into the new week.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At least one incident of drowning has occurred over the weekend and the public has been urged to take all necessary precautions to prevent more such tragedies while spending their time at the beach.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Are you cooling down at the beach today? Please share your beach pictures in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Beaches-crowed-as-east-weather-heats-up.png\" alt=\"Beaches crowed east weather coastal towns public escape heatwave\" class=\"wp-image-303033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Beaches-crowed-as-east-weather-heats-up.png 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Beaches-crowed-as-east-weather-heats-up.png 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Beaches-crowed-as-east-weather-heats-up.png 537w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Beaches-crowed-as-east-weather-heats-up.png 777w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><!-- MetaSlider 271797 not found --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ni\u00ebl Terblanch\u00e9 \u00a0 RESIDENTS of coastal towns have crowded all public beaches to escape from the searing heatwave that is currently sweeping down from Namibia&#8217;s hinterland. \u00a0 Temperatures as high as 41 degrees Celsius have been reported and many people are looking to cool down in the chilly waters of the Atlantic Ocean. \u00a0 The &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":303033,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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