Danie van der Lith FOLLOWING heavy rains and the opening of sluice gates at the Vaal and Bloemhof dams, widespread flooding has been reported in the Northern Cape. The South African National Roads ...

A seventh gate lock will be opened at Vaal Dam at 09:00 today ... major flooding has brought traffic to a standstill on several key routes in Durban today, with the M19 towards Umgeni Road ...

VAAL DAM – A tenth sluice gate was opened at the Vaal Dam today. Authorities opened four more this morning, to manage rising water levels. This comes after water levels risen rapidly overnight ...

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 ...

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.