21 Feb 2024 | 07:25 PM UTC
Chile: Water outages due to maintenance affecting portions of northwestern Santiago Feb. 21
Utilities maintenance causes water outages in portions of northwestern Santiago, Chile, on Feb. 21.
Maintenance on Santiago's water distribution system is causing an outage in parts of northwestern Santiago, including portions of the Cerro Navia, Lo Prado, and Pudahuel areas on Feb. 21. Authorities expect the outage to last through at least 22:00 Feb. 21.
Some business disruptions are possible, especially for companies that rely on large quantities of municipal water.
Secure alternative water supplies for business operations. Pressure and water quality may be poor after service resumes; run taps for several minutes before using water. Use only bottled water from reputable suppliers for drinking and hygienic purposes.
