08 Jun 2021 | 10:42 AM UTC
Tunisia: Planned water outage to occur in Manouba Governorate June 9-10
Planned water outage to occur in Manouba Governorate, Tunisia, 12:00 June 9-12:00 June 10. Stockpile water in advance.
Event
The National Company for the Exploitation and Distribution of Water has announced that a planned water outage will occur in Tunisia's Manouba Governorate 12:00 June 9-12:00 June 10 due to construction works. The affected areas will include Borj El Amri, Mornaguia, Tebourba, and El Batan. Residents could experience lingering disruptions, such as low-pressure supply, through the afternoon of June 10.
Some business disruptions are possible in the affected areas, especially at companies that rely heavily on municipal water to maintain operations.
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.