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LAKE
LEVELS
The Kariba Lake was created and designed to
operate between levels 475.50m and 488.50m with 0.70m freeboard at all
time
The level of water at Lake Kariba
dropped by 15cm during the week, from 486.97m on 5th July 2010 to
486.82m on 11th July 2010. The end of week level is still higher
than the level attained last year on the same date, by 16cm.
As of 11th July
2010, the reservoir was 86% full, that is, storage available for power generation at Kariba.
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LAKE
KARIBA
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WEEKLY LEVELS IN METERS
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Day
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This Year
(2010)
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% Full
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Last Year
(2009)
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% Full
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05/07/10
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486.97
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87 |
486.72
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85
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06/07/10
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486.95
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87 |
486.71
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85
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07/07/10
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486.92
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87
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486.70
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85
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08/07/10
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486.89
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86
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486.69
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85
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09/07/10
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486.86
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86
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486.68
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85
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10/07/10
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486.85
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86
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486.67
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84
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11/07/10
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486.82
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86 |
486.66 |
84
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