# Western Cape dam levels have risen by 10-percent following recent rainfall, providing much-needed relief to the region. According to local authorities, the average dam capacity has increased significantly, boosting water reserves for households, agriculture, and industry. The improvement comes after weeks of steady showers across the province. While the rise in dam levels is encouraging, officials continue to urge residents to use water responsibly as some areas remain below optimal capacity. Ongoing monitoring of water resources will continue.
Western Cape dam levels rises by 10% after recent rainfall