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Cape Town eases up on water as dams reach highest level since 2015

Cape Town eases up on water as dams reach highest level since 2015

There’s good news for the water-weary residents of Cape Town, where 4 million people living under severe-level water restrictions since February will see them ease at the end of September. That’s because Cape Town’s dam system has recovered to a 71.5 percent capacity level, up from the dry and dire…

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Water crisis: Cape Town imposes ever-stricter rules on New Year’s Day

Water crisis: Cape Town imposes ever-stricter rules on New Year’s Day

In Cape Town, the water crisis isn’t getting any better – and on New Year’s Day, the city of 4 million people will go to new Level 6 water restrictions. That means a 60 percent reduction in water use for agricultural operations, and a 45 percent reduction for urban businesses…

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Cape Town dam levels down as ‘Day Zero’ water planning continues

Cape Town dam levels down as ‘Day Zero’ water planning continues

As of Wednesday, the overall water level at Cape Town’s major dams was at 36.3 percent as the city continues to plan for its worst-case drought scenarios. The level in the dam system that provides water to some 4 million people was down slightly from about six weeks ago, when…

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