Residents across the Western Cape have been called on to use water sparingly as dam levels drop in several municipalities and concerns grow about below-average winter rainfall.
Cape Town still in drought danger despite rain. Water use above 975 MLD target, dam levels 20% lower. Residents urged to save water this summer.
Cape Town’s dam levels have fallen to a concerning 59% of capacity, while Western Cape dam levels now stand at 51%, prompting the City to intensify water by-law enforcement across…
The City says there is no need for water restrictions after officials concluded Cape Town has enough water to get through the 2025/2026 hydrological year.
Kouga Dam levels drop to 48.48%, down from 59.67% in November, as region faces severe drought with no meaningful rainfall in catchment.
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape is facing a mounting water crisis as dam levels continue their precipitous decline, with Cape Town Metropolitan dams now sitting at just 66.0% capacity…
The municipality warns that urgent steps need to be taken to reduce water consumption immediately. Residents are encourage to use alternative water sources.
Latest data from the DWS shows that combined Cape Town System Dams (CTSD) decreased from 71,32% to 68,12% in the last seven days.
The Western Cape is grappling with a deepening water crisis as dam levels continue to drop to concerning lows, just as the province experiences its busiest tourist season of the…
Kouga Municipality reports Jeffreys Bay reservoir levels remain critically low at 26%. Residents urged to continue water conservation efforts.