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Victoria Falls / Big Tree

Flows at Victoria Falls decreased during the week under review before closing at 972m3/s on 7th June 2019. Last year on the same date, the flow was 3,423m3/s.

Date Flow(m3/s)
01/06/20191,061
02/06/20191,025
03/0/20191,007
04/06/2019998
05/06/2019989
06/06/2019981
07/06/2019972
From: 
Saturday, June 1, 2019
To: 
Friday, June 7, 2019
Lake Levels Graphic: 

Chavuma

Zambezi River flows at Chavuma are in recession, closing the period under review at 370m3/s on 3rd June 2024 whilst last year on the same date it was 575m3/s.

From:
21 May 2024
To:
3 June 2024
DateFlow (m3/s)(2023/24)Flow (m3/s)(2022/23)
21-May493842
22-May478817
23-May470794
24-May458772
25-May447750
26-May437728
27-May427704
28-May418684
29-May408665
30-May399643
31-May393627
1-Jun385610
2-Jun379593
3-Jun370576
chavuma

Nana's Farm

The Zambezi River flows at Nana’s Farm, located some 33km upstream of Victoria Falls (typically the same reach) have steadily been increasing, closing the period under review at 928m3/s on 3rd June 2024. The flow observed on the same date last year was 2,584m3/s.

From:
21 May 2024
To:
3 June 2024
DateFlow (m3/s)(2023/24)Flow (m3/s)(2022/23)
21-May8542,635
22-May8602,662
23-May8652,685
24-May8742,701
25-May8812,713
26-May8872,715
27-May8932,718
28-May8982,708
29-May9042,690
30-May9092,674
31-May9172,658
1-Jun9202,635
2-Jun9262,612
3-Jun9282,584
nana

Ngonye

Flows at Ngonye have been increasing steadily, peaking to 1,069m3/s on 28th May 2024, before getting into recession, closing the period under review at 1,045m3/s as of 3rd June 2024. The flow recorded last year on the same date was 2,081m3/s.

From:
21 May 2024
To:
3 June 2024
DateFlow (m3/s)(2023/24)Flow (m3/s)(2022/23)
21-May1,0212,671
22-May1,0292,626
23-May1,0362,582
24-May1,0432,543
25-May1,0482,517
26-May1,0522,458
27-May1,0592,403
28-May1,0692,349
29-May1,0592,310
30-May1,0552,268
31-May1,0542,217
1-Jun1,0522,173
2-Jun1,0502,116
3-Jun1,0452,081
ngonye

Victoria Falls/Big Tree

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls are steadily increasing, closing the period under review at 928m3/s on 3rd June May 2024.  The flow observed on the same date last year was 2,584m3/s.

From:
21 May 2024
To:
3 June 2024
DateFlow (m3/s)(2023/24)Flow (m3/s)(2022/23)
21-May8542,635
22-May8602,662
23-May8652,685
24-May8742,701
25-May8812,713
26-May8872,715
27-May8932,718
28-May8982,708
29-May9042,690
30-May9092,674
31-May9172,658
1-Jun9202,635
2-Jun9262,612
3-Jun9282,584
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