Bloemhof residents will have to wait for water leaving the Vaal Dam catchment area to flow through to the Bloemhof Dam and make its way downriver.

The Vaal Dam's third sluice gate has been reopened ... should continue to avoid the flooded areas as the river catchment remains oversaturated," the department said. With more rainfall predicted ...

This came after heavy rainfall in the Vaal Dam catchment area and rapidly increasing water inflow forced the Department of Water and Sanitation to open six sluice gates yesterday. Potchefstroom ...

People living within the floodline downstream of the Vaal and Dam, and have had to evacuate, have been urged to continue to avoid the flooded areas, as the river catchment remains oversaturated.

At least eight sluice gates remain open at the Vaal Dam. Last week, 10 sluice gates were opened as part of maintaining the ...

Although current levels are not as severe as those at Vaal and Bloemhof, the DWS continues to closely monitor the dam given the saturated condition of the entire catchment area. The combined effect of ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation has opened four more sluice gates at the Vaal Dam to manage the ... continue to avoid the flooded areas as the river catchment remains ...

The Vaal Dam's third sluice gate has been reopened amid high inflows due to the continued heavy rainfall in the upper catchment. The third sluice gate was reopened on Wednesday at 4pm to manage water ...

A total of 10 sluice gates are now in operation at the Vaal Dam, after authorities opened four more ... have been urged to continue to avoid the flooded areas, as the river catchment remains ...

This came after heavy rainfall in the Vaal Dam catchment area and rapidly increasing water inflow forced the Department of Water and Sanitation to open six sluice gates yesterday. VIDEO: "Groot ...