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People living along the banks of the Vaal River and in the flood plain have been advised to move as water is released from ...
Communities situated along the Vaal River have been facing ongoing flooding due to controlled water releases at the dams.
The heavy rainfall, which began earlier in March, has triggered an ongoing release of water from both the Vaal and Bloemhof ...
“The main reason residents in low-lying areas may not be taking evacuation warnings seriously could be a belief that the ...
Residents in and around the Vaal Dam and Vaal River have been advised to evacuate as water levels continue to rise following ...
The controlled releases are part of ongoing dam safety procedures intended to mitigate downstream flooding and preserve the ...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina has warned churches to avoid performing baptisms and rituals in the Vaal ...
​Due to continuous heavy rainfall in the Vaal River catchment area, the Department of Water and Sanitation has opened five ...
Rising water levels from the overflowing Vaal Dam have wreaked havoc to homes and businesses in low-lying areas.
As water levels surge past dangerous thresholds, business owners along the Vaal River are speaking out, demanding action from ...
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.