Vaal Dam rises above full capacity in 2025, marking a recovery from 2024 drought. Learn about factors behind the increase and impact on Gauteng’s water security.
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The Vaal Dam has overflowed due to heavy rains as Gauteng braces for the La Niña season. Learn about flood risks, water management, and safety tips for residents.
The Vaal Dam in South Africa has exceeded 106% capacity in August 2025, despite below-normal winter rainfall. Learn about the dam’s current status, water management, and flood risks.
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