In view of the continuous rise in the water level of the Chenab River due to heavy rainfall in the region, authorities have opened multiple spillway gates of the Salal Dam to safely discharge excess ...

After closing two sluice gates at the Vaal dam on Thursday, another two will be closed on Friday. This will leave four sluice gates open as the water level of, and inflow into, the dam decreases ...

BLOEMHOF - At least eight sluice gates remain open at the Vaal Dam. Last week, 10 sluice gates were opened as part of maintaining the water level at the dam, which surpassed 100 percent.

More sluice gates have been opened at Vaal Dam to manage water levels and those living downstream are feeling the brunt.

There were cheers from curious onlookers as the 10th sluice gate at the Vaal Dam opened on Friday afternoon. The day started with six gates open, but by 1pm that number had nearly doubled.

The Vaal Dam's third sluice gate has been reopened amid high inflows due to the continued heavy rainfall in the upper catchment.

After torrential rainfall last week, the Department of Water and Sanitation was forced to open five of the dam's sluice gates after the storage levels surpassed the capacity mark.

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 ...

The sluice gate at Vaal Dam was opened at 10am on Saturday morning. The current water storage levels at the dam are at 107.82%.

JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Water and Sanitation on Saturday morning opened a fourth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam as a result of the ongoing rainfall to manage water levels at the dam.

The Department and Water and Sanitation opened one sluice gate at the Vaal Dam on Thursday to increase outflows and manage dam water levels.