Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dam levels, Periyar credit storage, and rainfall data for Andipatti, Veerapandi, and Uthamapalayam.

The Vaal Dam’s water level has risen to 115.57% capacity, but authorities are maintaining just five open sluice gates, signalling improved management compared to previous flooding events.

a damaged check dam shutter in it has not been repaired, making it difficult to store water in the tank, they said. Ramanathan, a local farmer, said that the tank is directly fed by the Vaigai.

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On Wednesday, the Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, visited the Vaal Dam to assess the water resource infrastructure amid heavy inflows into the dam due to heavy rainfall. The ...

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The six major dams in the Western Cape – the Berg River, Steenbras Lower, Steenberg Upper, Theewaterskloof, Voelvlei and Wemmershoek – all saw significant increases during last winter. However ...

As dam levels surge due to persistent heavy inflows, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has ramped up efforts to manage water levels at key reservoirs to prevent potential flooding and ...

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The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has urged people who reside within the floodline of the Vaal River downstream of the Vaal Dam and the Bloemhof Dam to evacuate and move safer areas.

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