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Rising water levels from the overflowing Vaal Dam have wreaked havoc to homes and businesses in low-lying areas.
The controlled releases are part of ongoing dam safety procedures intended to mitigate downstream flooding and preserve the ...
The majestic Augrabies Falls are currently flowing at an impressive 2 361 cubic metres per second as of Monday, following heavy rainfall that has also filled the Vaal Dam to over capacity. The flow ...
“The main reason residents in low-lying areas may not be taking evacuation warnings seriously could be a belief that the ...
The controlled release of water from the dams was conducted multiple times on Tuesday, with the most recent sluice gate ...
Authorities have opened a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam as inflows surge at an alarming rate. The rising water levels ...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina has urged churches to refrain from performing rituals and baptisms near the Vaal River due to rising water that can result in them being washed away.
The third sluice gate was opened on Tuesday afternoon and is expected to boost the dam's water releases to approximately 400 ...
Motorists in the Northern Cape are advised to take precautions following the opening of the Vaal Dam's fifth sluice gate and ...
An urgent evacuation order has been issued to residents located close to the Vaal River. Klerksdorp Fire Department spokesperson Stephan Mpato warned that the dam's water levels are rising ...