North West flood crisis: Bloemhof residents face long recovery Vaal and Bloemhof Dams Hit Critical Levels: More Sluice Gates Opened to Prevent Flooding Janice E. Bryant Obituary February 17, 2025 Flood-stricken Bloemhof, Christiana communities plead for assistance Bloemhof Dam water outflows reduced, warning to dwellers downstream Two Vaal sluice gates closed, Bloemhof outflows reduced near Bloemhof Water and Sanitation minister warns bloemhof residents to evacuate Vaal River residents reeling from flood damage Residents living along Orange and Vaal rivers warned to steer clear of flood-prone zones Calls for donations for Vaal Dam flood victims Farmers and Residents in Crisis after Devastating Bloemhof Floods Four more sluice gates opened at Vaal Vaal and Bloemhof Dams Under Pressure: Sluice Gates Remain Open as Water Levels Rise Communities near Vaal River may experience flooding after Bloemhof Dam sluice gates opened Four additional sluice gates opened at Vaal Dam More sluice gates opened at Vaal dam Two sluice gates remain open at Vaal, Bloemhof outflows decreased Residents along Vaal River in Bloemhof plead for help after flooding ICYMI: Govt not liable for Bloemhof flood damage - Majodina Concern over Bloemhof Dam wall damage Vaal Dam overflows, more sluice gates opened Evacuation warnings as Vaal, Bloemhof dam levels continue to rise Sanitation Department says opening Bloemhof and Vaal Dams sluice gates may result in flooding Bloemhof dam outflows increased to manage rising water levels DWS increases Bloemhof outflow as water releases from Vaal continue Six sluice gates to be opened due to heavy inflows Cracks in confidence: Bloemhof Dam's compromised banks stir flooding fears amid assurances 'We urge you to evacuate': Department warns of flooding amid Bloemhof and Vaal Dam releases Two more Vaal sluice gates open as dam levels rise Afrikaans musical offers spy story with a twist Collegiate excels against Boland powerhouses, Rhenish and Bloemhof Heavy flooding near Vaal River severely affecting residents Floods leave a trail of destruction to crops along the Vaal River Bloemhof Dam ‘remains safe despite visible damage’ Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof and Rhenish Girls’ High School among the best in the country Water release increased at Bloemhof Water Minister to visit the Vaal Dam as more rain is coming 'Illegal' houses 'drowned' by flooding in Bloemhof and Christiana Fourth gate opened at Vaal Dam as water level rises DWS opens 5th sluice gate at Vaal Dam after water levels surge overnight No imminent risk of Bloemhof Dam failure, says Water Department in light of viral video Criminal case opened over Bloemhof crisis Floods in SA leave a trail of destruction Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise, families evacuated amid heavy rains No imminent risk of Bloemhof Dam failure, says Water Department in light of viral video The Vaal Systems’ Rising Levels and Their Impact DWS increases Bloemhof dam water outflow will proceed to Bloemhof Dam on 11 April 2025 Evacuations begin in North West as Vaal River water levels rise Vaal River system flood alert issued as more sluice gates opened Fight between cousins turns deadly in Bloemhof Clinical Bloemhof tops Pool B at St Mary’s Waverley Festival Bloemhof readies for thrilling Friday Nite Lights clash with Parel Vallei Collegiate set to battle Rhenish and Bloemhof in the Western Cape Dam levels exceed capacity, flooding possible in downstream areas Bloemhof dominates Pool B at St Mary’s Waverley Festival DWS opens fifth gate at Vaal Dam to control rising water Reddam and Herschel cause shockwaves, Bloemhof wins big Flood warnings as water pours from Vaal Dam Western Cape sides begin preparations for St Mary’s Festival It’s St Mary’s DSG, Kloof, versus Bloemhof in St Mary’s Waverley final Player Profile: Bianca de Guisti (HMS Bloemhof) Government won’t compensate residents near dams for flood damage, says Majodina Schoolgirls show mettle at the 4M Top 10 stories of the day: Boot camp torture | No compensation for residents near Bloemhof Dam | Psira clarifies firearm laws ANC recalls Bloemhof mayor Best schools recognised Rhenish and Bloemhof to cross swords in St Mary’s Waverley semis Heart of Gold game to benefit Bloemhof family Pollution in Vaal River poses risk after detection of cholera Rhenish wins 4M Swimming Gala again Urgent evacuation orders as Vaal Dam Water levels surge Archive - The Bloemhof incident: Affirmative action on death row Dr Saskia Bloemhof (PIC): “Camera scores pigs better than humans can” Paarl GHS secures fifth 4M win in a row Deputy Minister to give update amid cholera break allegations in North West All set for the 2025 St Mary’s Waverley Hockey Festival Figure 6 | Temporal record of Bloemhof area: (a) satellite... Heart of Gold game benefits Bloemhof family St Mary’s DSG crowned St Mary’s Waverley Festival champions Lekwa-Teemane Municipality attempts to evacuate flood victims Dagga trafficking bust foils drug delivery to Kimberley Remembering the life of Mable Bloemhof (née Underdahl) Sherry Escalante Obituary (1967 - 2020) - Bakersfield, CA - Bakersfield Californian Bloemhof Dam open more sluice gates as water levels rise Bloemhof runners up in Gerrie Berner tennis tournament WATCH | Residents evacuated as Bloemhof Dam, Vaal River swell beyond capacity Bloemhof crime 'fighter' gets two life terms for rape Exhibition TABOO III at Landhuis Bloemhof Two suspects arrested in connection with murder of Free State couple Exhibition Symbiosis at Landhuis Bloemhof Residents forced to evacuate as Vaal and Bloemhof Dam breach capacity Fairtree Super 12 semi-finalists decided Eunice and Bloemhof dominate Pool A on day one of St Mary’s Festival BLOEMHOF Dam spills nightmare for residents! Water levels at Bloemhof Dam on decline Water releases from the Vaal, Bloemhof and Hazelmere Dams Two more Vaal Dam floodgates opened, meaning a high chance of flooding in the Northern Cape Inflow shows decrease upstream, DWS maintains the outflow capacity at both Vaal and Bloemhof Dams