{"id":438687,"date":"2011-06-09T10:17:43","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T10:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/09\/three-die-of-cold\/"},"modified":"2011-06-09T10:17:43","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T10:17:43","slug":"three-die-of-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/09\/three-die-of-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Die of Cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"32.5439146801\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.namibian.com.na\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/namibian180.jpg\" alt=\"The Namibian (Windhoek)\" title=\"Visit The Namibian (Windhoek)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Luqman Cloete<\/p>\n<p>9 June 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Three cold-related deaths were reported at Keetmanshoop following an intense cold front sweeping through the southern parts of Namibia over the past few days.<\/p>\n<p>A married couple in their sixties were found dead in an old minibus they had used as a home in the backyard of a house in the Tseiblaagte residential area.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that they had died of exposure.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased couple were identified as Adam and Sara Fredericks. Their bodies, only covered with a thin blanket, were found huddled together in the old minibus at around 12h00 by a neighbour who alerted the Police.<\/p>\n<p>The couple were leasing the backyard space for N$50 a month, The Namibian was informed.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate incident, a man was found dead on the pavement in the town&#8217;s Tseiblaagte residential area on Monday morning. He is also believed to have died because of the cold.<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the deaths yesterday, Police Commissioner Josephat Abel said no foul play was suspected.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These are cold-related deaths, but an autopsy would be carried out to determine the real cause of the deaths,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Weather forecaster Olga Tjiueza of the Meteorological Service yesterday reported that daytime temperatures will start recovering today in southern Namibia.<\/p>\n<p>But she said cold and partly cloudy weather conditions will still prevail.<\/p>\n<p>Tjiueza said snow fell at some southern towns including Aroab and Aranos while light showers were also reported in the South over the past few days.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201106090469.html\" title=\"Three Die of Cold\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Three Die of Cold<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Luqman Cloete 9 June 2011 Three cold-related deaths were reported at Keetmanshoop following an intense cold front sweeping through the southern parts of Namibia over the past few days. A married couple in their sixties were found dead in an old minibus they had used as a home in the backyard of a house in the Tseiblaagte residential area. It is believed that they had died of exposure. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-438687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Three Die of Cold - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/09\/three-die-of-cold\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Three Die of Cold - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Luqman Cloete 9 June 2011 Three cold-related deaths were reported at Keetmanshoop following an intense cold front sweeping through the southern parts of Namibia over the past few days. 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