07 Oct 2023 | 03:41 AM UTC
Malaysia: Water supply disruptions to occur in parts of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor State Oct. 10-12
Water supply disruptions to occur in parts of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor State, Malaysia, Oct. 10-12. Business interruptions possible.
Event
Water disruptions will occur in parts of Kuala Lumpur as well as Hulu Langat and Petaling districts in Selangor State from 09:00 Oct. 10 due to maintenance works at the Sungai Langat Water Treatment Plant. The duration of disruptions will vary by location. The Air Selangor water agency will deploy water tankers to the impacted areas, prioritizing critical services; regular supply should resume gradually by 12:00 Oct. 12. Specific details are available here.
Business disruptions are possible, especially for companies that rely on large quantities of water. Prolonged works may delay the restoration of supplies.
Advice
Stockpile water. Minimize nonessential use of water throughout the rationing period. Water quality may be poorer than normal after service resumes; run taps for a few minutes before use.
