Recent rains improve KZN's dam levels

Recent rains improve KZN's dam levels

Some positive news  for KZN: Umgeni Water says the recent rains have increased water levels at dams around the province. 

Hazelmere Dam
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The utility's Shami Harichunder says levels at Hazelmere, Midmar, Inanda  and Nagle Dam have seen some improvements. 


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"The full impact of recent rains are now being seen. Overnight, the level of Hazelmere Dam rose by 10%. As of today, the level of Midmar Dam is 72%. Our concerns remain Albert Falls - which is presently it 32%. Inanda Dam has improved by a percent or two," he said.


This comes on the back of news that the Vaal Dam has reached capacity - following recent rains in Gauteng.


Vaal Dam 3
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