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Inanda dam in Kwa-Zulu Natal is over flowing after the recent heavy rains two weeks ago across the country. Inanda Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Mgeni River, near Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established in 1989 and its primary purpose is to serve for domestic and industrial use. Picture: Bongani Mbatha /African News Agency (ANA)
Heavy rains raise KZN dam levels
By Sakhiseni Nxumalo
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Durban - KwaZulu Natal dam levels have increased drastically week-on-week as a result of the recent rainfall.
This was revealed in a weekly dam level report issued by the Department of Water and Sanitation.
Pongola teenâs body recovered a day after drowning
By Thobeka Ngema
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Durban POLICE recovered the body of a teen who had drowned in northern KwaZulu-Natal during the heavy rains over the weekend.
Police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbele said the Empangeni K9 Unit, Umhlali Search and Rescue and Vryheid K9 Search and Rescue Unit went out to the drowning of a 16-year-old boy, who was swept away while crossing the Mkhuze River in the Zonyama area of Pongola on Sunday.
Mbele said officers from Vryheid started searching at the drowning point, while Umhlali and Empangeni officers searched 6km downstream.