Tablecloth: Life-Giver in South Africa
Extraordinary Clouds · Season 1 · Episode 3
The summit of Table Mountain in South Africa is often shrouded in mist. The moisture from this cloud, known as "tablecloth," creates a unique microclimate and has given rise to a unique flora. In addition, every drop of water contributes to the water supply of the metropolis of Cape Town. Urbanization, drought, and climate change threaten this delicate balance.
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Season
1
Episode
3
Air Date
06/Mar/2026
Air Time
—
Runtime
44 min
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The summit of Table Mountain in South Africa is often shrouded in mist. The moisture from this cloud, known as "tablecloth," creates a unique microclimate and has given rise to a unique flora. In addition, every drop of water contributes to the water supply of the metropolis of Cape Town. Urbanization, drought, and climate change threaten this delicate balance.
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