KZN water restrictions remain in place despite heavy weekend rains

09 May 2016 - 14:35

By Nivashni Nair

The weekend rainfall in KwaZulu-Natal did little to break the crippling drought.Umgeni Water spokesman Shami Harichunder on Monday said the heavy rainfall was localised to coastal areas therefore major catchments did not appear to have benefitted."In the Hazelmere system‚ rainfall received over the past 72 hours amounted to 100mm.

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