Sudden water cut in several areas for 24 hours

Sudden water cut in several areas for 24 hours

March 18, 2022   08:34 pm

The water supply for several areas have been interrupted for 24 hours with immediate effect, says the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWS&DB).

Accordingly, Dehiwala - Mount Lavinia municipal council area, Ratmalana, Colombo 05 and 06, Battaramulla, Pelawatta, Udumulla and Himbutana areas will be affected by the said water cut.

The situation is caused by a sudden breakdown of a pipeline, the NWS&DB said further.

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