From Friday, ten sluice gates at the Vaal Dam were opened after water levels at both the Vaal and Bloemhof dams rose to over ...

A total of 10 sluice gates are now in operation at the Vaal Dam, after three additional sluice gates opened on Thursday, to manage rising water levels.

According to DWS, the Vaal Dam is currently sitting at 106.80%, indicating that the reservoir is receiving significantly more ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation has taken decisive action by closing a sluice gate at the Vaal Dam, significantly ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has announced that it will maintain the current status of keeping all 10 sluice ...

Though today's level is lower than last week's, the dam is still almost quadruple its level compared to the same period last year, when it stood at only 30%.

The Department of Water and Sanitation has ramped up flood management operations at the Vaal Dam, opening three additional sluice gates on Thursday as ...

JOHANNESBURG - Residents near the Vaal Dam area, have been admiring the massive volumes of water flowing down the river this ...

Detailed measurements were taken on Thursday with the Vaal Dam operating with three open sluice gates and no river valves in use. The water level at the Vaal Dam has fallen slightly, according to ...

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 ...

Authorities have opened a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam as inflows surge at an alarming rate. The rising water levels have prompted urgent warnings for low-lying communities, with the risk of ...

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. JOHANNESBURG - Two ...