Vaal Dam

SOUTH AFRICA OPEN TWO VAAL DAM DUE TO CATCHMENT INFLOW

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SOUTH AFRICA OPEN TWO VAAL DAM DUE TO CATCHMENT INFLOW

The Department and Water and Sanitation (DWS) in South Africa has opened two sluice gates at the Vaal Dam due to increased inflows from feeding catchments. The increased inflow in the catchment area has become an alarming effect that needs urgent attention that was why the two gates where opened. According to the department, “Three gates from the five that had been opened previously had been closed. It said this was due to the continued…

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VAAL DAM WATER LEVEL INCREASE FOR SECOND WEEK RUNNING IN SA

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VAAL DAM WATER LEVEL INCREASE FOR SECOND WEEK RUNNING IN SA

The latest report of Vaal dam shows an increase for two consecutive weeks in South Africa. This increase in levels for the second consecutive week, signalling that the recent heavy showers are steadily replenishing the dam after a long-running period of decline. According to the Department of Water and Sanitation, the dam has significantly risen to 35.7% from last week 30.2%. That if the present rise in the levels of the dam is anything to…

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VAAL DAM WATER LEVEL DROPS IN SOUTH AFRICA

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VAAL DAM WATER LEVEL DROPS IN SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa Government has announced that the Vaal Dam has declined further this week, reaching unprecedented lower levels that are the worst in as many years, as it continues to dramatically fall week-on-week. The latest development will surely gripped South Africans with fear as water levels keep droping at different Dams all over the country. According to reports by the Department of Water and Sanitation, the dam fell from 39.6% last week to 38.8% this week. The…

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