Tablecloth: Life-Giver in South Africa

Extraordinary Clouds – Season 1

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.