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Vaal Dam Reopens Third Sluice Gate as Heavy Inflows Surge; More Rainfall Expected
At midday on Wednesday, water inflows into the Vaal Dam were measured at a staggering 943 m³/s, while the water level stood ...
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WARNING: Six sluice gates opened at Vaal Dam due to heavy inflows
Amid rising water levels at the Vaal Dam due to heavy inflows, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has opened all ...
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Evacuation warnings as Vaal, Bloemhof dam levels continue to rise
Water levels at the Vaal ... areas within the one-in-100-year floodline. One sluice gate remains opened at 2.5m to enable water releases at Grootdraai Dam in Mpumalanga in the upper Vaal River ...
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Department gives update on controlled water releases
Rising dam levels resulting from heavy inflows into the Vaal Dam from the upstream catchment, have necessitated the Department of Water Affairs and Sanitation to activate more controlled water ...