Some areas without water due to load shedding - eThekwini
Updated | By Lauren Beukes
eThekwini Municipality says load shedding has caused water outages in several areas.
The city's Msawakhe Mayisela says the interruption of power supply to water treatment works is taking its toll.
"It is making it very difficult to provide water to some of our residents.
READ: HPCSA pleads for health facilities to be exempt from load shedding
"As a result, we have mobilised our water tankers so that our residents that are affected are able to have access to clean water while our teams are working hard to ensure that the situation is back to normal."
He says the blackouts have also impacted several strategic installations in the city.
The public is encouraged to report water-related issues to the toll-free number 080 311 1111 or use the eThekwini Water and Sanitation WhatsApp number 073 1483 477.
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