The large dam located on the Vaal River near Standerton has experienced a large amount of rain and started overflowing this week.
It was initially announced that the sluice gates at the dam would be opened yesterday to drop the water levels, but this was moved forward to Monday at 10pm after the water level rose faster than expected.
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