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At midday on Wednesday, water inflows into the Vaal Dam were measured at a staggering 943 m³/s, while the water level stood ...
The Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality in Bloemhof is calling on South Africans to help families and communities affected by the Vaal Dam floods.
The current water storage levels at the dam are at 107.82%. The water level of the Vaal Dam has increased slightly, according to officials monitoring the water resource that supplies Gauteng.
In its latest update issued on Tuesday, DWS confirmed that two sluice gates remain open at the Vaal Dam to maintain a ...
The Department of Water and Sanitation opened a fifth sluice gate following a rapid rise in water levels in the Vaal Dam. An urgent evacuation order has been issued to residents located close to the ...
Detailed measurements were taken on Thursday with the Vaal Dam operating with three open sluice gates and no river valves in use. Vaal Dam. Picture: Supplied. The water level at the Vaal Dam has ...
People living along the banks of the Vaal River and in the flood plain have been advised to move as water is released from the Vaal Dam into the river. Water levels in the Vaal dam increased from ...
Authorities have opened a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam as inflows ... department said key stakeholders in the unfolding situation include disaster management teams across national, provincial ...
With the Vaal Dam water levels at 107.30%, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has opened a third sluice gate at the dam to increase water outflows and manage the increase of inflows.