17 Feb 2021 | 03:23 AM UTC
Iran: Water outage planned in parts of Sadra City Feb. 17
Planned water outage to occur in parts of Sadra City, Iran, 1200-1700 Feb. 17. Stockpile water in advance.
Event
The Shiraz Water and Sewerage Company has announced that a planned water outage will occur in parts of Sadra City, Fars Province, 1200-1700 Feb. 17 due to repair works. Affected areas include Imam Khomeini Boulevard, Pasargad Boulevard, and Payez Street. Residents may experience lingering disruptions, such as low-pressure supply, through late Feb. 17.
Some business disruptions are possible in the affected areas, especially at companies that rely heavily on municipal water to maintain operations.
Sadra City is located approximately 20 km (12 miles) north of Shiraz.
Advice
Stock up on drinking water and confirm alternative water supplies for business operations. Use only bottled water from reputable suppliers for drinking and hygienic purposes. Pressure and quality may be poor after service resumes; run taps for several minutes before using water. Minimize nonessential water use throughout the outage.