The latest average dam level for the Western Cape is 60.7%, much higher than the 49.6% at the corresponding time last year.
Anton Bredell, the Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC, says dam levels in the province have received a significant boost thanks to recent storms.
"The total average dam level for the province as a whole is good news for a province that has been struggling with major drought challenges for more than six years.”
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