Sat, 20 May 2017 10:57:55 +0000 By BENNIE MUNDANDO WATER levels on Lake Kariba have risen to 51 percent as opposed to 28 percent which was obtaining in the second week of May last year, with water volume surging to 482.56 metres. According to the latest update from the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA), the lake level rose by 0.21 metres between 3rd and 9th May, 2107, due to the high inflow from the Zambezi River, posting an increment of 3.05 metres, compared to what was recorded last year during the same period. “The lake level rose by 0.21 metres during the week under review due to high inflow on the Zambezi main stream and closed the week at 482.56 metres on 9th May, 2017, which is 3.05 meters above what was recorded last year on the same date. “All spillway gates at Kariba remained closed during the week as the Kariba lake was created and […]
