28 Jun 2024 | 09:34 AM UTC
Sri Lanka: Scheduled water disruptions to occur in various parts of Colombo District 09:00-23:59 June 29
Scheduled water outages to affect parts of Colombo District, Sri Lanka, 09:00-23:59 June 29. Commercial disruptions possible.
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced that water outages will impact parts of Colombo District 09:00-23:59 June 29 due to maintenance works. Affected regions include Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Kotte, Kaduwela, Maharagama, Borelesgamuwa, Kolonnawa, Kotikawatta, Moratuwa, and Mulleriyawa. Officials have advised residents to store water.
Some business disruptions are possible, especially for companies that rely on large quantities of municipal water. Residents typically rely on private water suppliers during water outages.
Confirm 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.
