Water and Sanitation Department officials have opened the fifth gate at the Vaal Dam, as inflows surge at an alarming rate, ...

Communities situated along the Vaal River have been facing ongoing flooding due to controlled water releases at the dams.

“The Vaal Dam continues to rise with water levels at 112.85% and 1 248.11mᵌ/s [cubic metres a second] inflows from the upper ...

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The authorities are acting swiftly as the dams experience heavy inflows, and the risk of flooding is becoming increasingly ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation has closed two sluice gates at the Vaal Dam as water levels begin to decrease ...

The heavy rainfall, which began earlier in March, has triggered an ongoing release of water from both the Vaal and Bloemhof ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation has issued an urgent evacuation notice for residents living within the floodline of ...

After torrential rainfall last week, the Department of Water and Sanitation was forced to open five of the dam's sluice gates ...

As the water levels of the Vaal dam continue to rise, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will keep all the five ...