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Post By Kurima Munda

16/12/2024

Great news for Southern Africa!

Rain season is officially here. These maps show the current state of drought compared to the expected state for the rest of the week.

14/12/2024

Zimbabwe Prepare! 🇿🇼

Update: The storm would have lost power the moment it crosses Zimbabwe's border

07/12/2024

04/12/2024

Understanding Rainwater Harvesting System.

Here's a breakdown of the components and process:

Core Components:
▪️ Rooftop: The primary collection surface for rainwater.
▪️ Gutter: Channels rainwater from the roof to the downspout.
▪️ Downspout: Directs rainwater from the gutter to the storage tank.
▪️ Filter: Removes debris and impurities from the rainwater.
▪️ Storage Tank: Stores collected rainwater.
▪️ Pump: Pumps water from the storage tank for distribution.
▪️ Distribution System: Delivers water to various points of use, such as toilets, washing machines, and gardens.
▪️ Overflow: Releases excess water when the tank is full.

How it Works:
1. Rainwater Collection: Rainwater falls on the rooftop and is channeled into the gutters.
2. Water Diversion: The gutters direct the rainwater into the downspout.
3. Filtration: The rainwater passes through a filter to remove debris and impurities.
4. Storage: The filtered rainwater is stored in the underground tank.
5. Water Usage: The stored rainwater can be used for various non-potable purposes, such as:
- Toilet flushing
- Laundry
- Garden watering
- Car washing
6. Overflow: If the tank reaches capacity, excess water is released through the overflow pipe.

Benefits of Rainwater Harvesting:
▪️ Water Conservation: Reduces reliance on municipal water supplies.
▪️ Reduced Water Bills: Can significantly lower water bills.
▪️ Environmental Benefits: Reduces stormwater runoff and helps recharge groundwater.
▪️ Improved Water Quality: Filtered rainwater is often cleaner than municipal water.

Key Considerations:
▪️ Water Quality: Regular cleaning and maintenance of the storage tank and filters are essential to ensure water quality.
▪️ Local Regulations: Check local regulations regarding rainwater harvesting and water usage.
▪️ Tank Size: The size of the storage tank should be determined based on your water needs and local rainfall patterns.
▪️ Water Treatment: For potable use, rainwater may require additional

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03/12/2024

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28/11/2024

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28/11/2024

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01/11/2024

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22/10/2024

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