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Victoria Falls/Big Tree

Flows at Victoria Falls have been decreasing closing the week under review at 623m3/s on 20th August 2018. Last year on the same date, the flow was 377m3/s.  

Date Flow(m3/s)
14/08/2018691
15/08/2018677
16/08/2018663
17/08/2018650
18/08/2018636
19/08/2018630
20/08/2018623
From: 
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
To: 
Monday, August 20, 2018
Lake Levels Graphic: 
Victoria Falls/Big Tree

Chavuma

The Zambezi River flows at Chavuma have been fluctuating because of variation in rainfall activity around the catchment of interest, closing the period under review at 2,088m3/s on 10th March 2025 whilst last year on the same date it was much lower at 344m3/s.

From:
4 March 2025
To:
10 March 2025
DateFlow (m3/s)(2024/25)Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
4-Mar2,062369
5-Mar2,078366
6-Mar2,085357
7-Mar2,076350
8-Mar2,086347
9-Mar2,089343
10-Mar2,088344
chavuma

Ngonye

Flows at Ngonye are increasing steadily due to rainfall activity on the catchment, closing the period under review at 1,122m3/s as of 10th March 2025. The flow recorded last year on the same date was lower at 859m3/s.

From:
4 March 2025
To:
10 March 2025
DateFlow (m3/s)(2024/25)Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
4-Mar926878
5-Mar946878
6-Mar973877
7-Mar1,007875
8-Mar1,023867
9-Mar1,083865
10-Mar1,122859
ngonye

Victoria Falls (Nana’s Farm Station)

The Zambezi River flows at Victoria Falls – Nana’s Farm Station are increasing steadily, closing the period under review at 871m3/s on 10th March 2025.  The flow observed on the same date last year was lower at 793m3/s.

From:
4 March 2025
To:
10 March 2025
DateFlow (m3/s)(2024/25)Flow (m3/s)(2023/24)
4-Mar787800
5-Mar805796
6-Mar822794
7-Mar836796
8-Mar845794
9-Mar856793
10-Mar871793
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