Residents and businesses affected by recent flooding along the Vaal River say it will take years to recover from the economic damage. The town of Bloemhof in the North West province sits on the ...

FILE: Flooding along the banks of the Vaal River. Picture: Simphiwe Nkosi/EWN. JOHANNESBURG - While the South African Weather Services (SAWS) has warned of possible flooding in parts of Gauteng ...

Scores of residents have evacuated their homes following evacuation warnings from authorities. The Water and Sanitation Department opened more sluice gates last Friday to maintain the dam’s ...

has reaffirmed its commitment to monitor inflow water levels in the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) to ensure that appropriate safety measures are in place. In a statement on Tuesday ...

has reaffirmed its commitment to monitor inflow water levels in the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) to ensure that appropriate safety measures are in place. In a statement on Tuesday ...

Residents living along the Vaal riverbanks are picking up the pieces of their lives. They have to deal with the river's high levels and possible flooding following the opening of 10 sluice gates at ...

“People living within the floodline of the Vaal River downstream of the Vaal and Bloemhof Dams and have evacuated should continue to avoid the flooded areas as the river catchment remains ...

About 130 households have been affected by the floods near the Vaal River in the North West The river has been overflowing after reaching over 100% capacity, and despite ten sluice gates being ...

Two sluice gates at the Vaal dam remain open, while the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reduced the outflow at Bloemhof dam. On March 6, the DWS opened the first valves at the Vaal ...

have necessitated the Department of Water Affairs and Sanitation to activate more controlled water releases in the Vaal River System earlier today. As such, three more sluice gates were opened in ...

Residents and businesses affected by recent flooding along the Vaal River say it will take years to recover from the economic damage. The town of Bloemhof in the North West province sits on the banks ...

Floods in areas near the Vaal River have severely affected about 130 households in the Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality in Bloemhof in the North West. Last Friday, ten sluice gates of the Vaal Dam and ...