Torrential rains swell Augrabies Falls in South Africa

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News ID: 50475
Publish Date: 12:51 - 06 February 2021
Saturday, 06 February 2021_Weeks of heavy rains, following the landfall of cyclone Eloise, means the Augrabie Falls are reaching rare levels of water flow.

Torrential rains swell Augrabies Falls in South AfricaOver the past year, South Africa has begun to recover from a five-year drought. The prolonged water scarcity changed the landscape of the country’s most well-known natural wonders.

Many people across the country have taken to social media to share some of the positive effects of the heavy rains experienced over the last week as rivers, streams and waterfalls gushed with new life.

South African National Parks (SANParks) also took to Twitter to invite nature lovers to the spectacle of the Augrabies Falls National Park, which was “putting on a show like no other”.

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