18-hour water cut tonight for urgent pipeline repairs
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on July 4, 2024 - 7:01 pm
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) will cut water supply for 18 hours in several areas starting at 9:00 PM tonight to repair a leak in a transmission pipeline.
The affected areas are the Kolonnawa Urban Council, Kaduwela Municipal Council, and Kotikawatta-Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha regions.
The water cut will last from 9:00 PM tonight until 3:00 PM tomorrow (July 5).
Residents should store enough water and take necessary precautions during this period, according to the NWSDB.
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