‘Weather Guru’ recognised for commitment to Bay’s water crisis
Sampson instrumental in keeping the public updated about the weather conditions through the SA Weather Service regional office
For more than two decades, Gqeberha’s “weather guru” Garth Sampson has been instrumental in keeping the Nelson Mandela Bay public updated about the ever-changing weather conditions through the SA Weather Service (SAWS) regional office.
While weather services began as an interest in high school where he excelled in geography, when Sampson joined the SAWS 41 years ago, keeping the public informed about the weather and climate conditions in the metro, it became more than just a job to him. ..
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