Over 8,000 affected by water supply disruption
Summary
More than 8,000 customers in Kent, UK, have faced water supply problems due to hot weather, pipe bursts, and power issues. South East Water is working hard to fix the problems but warns some people may take a few days to get full water service again.Key Facts
- Over 8,000 people in Kent, including Herne Bay, Blean, and Brabourne, have had water supply issues.
- Problems include pipe bursts, high water demand during heat, and power outages.
- A storage tank in Wraik Hill is critically low, affecting water supply.
- Around 400 properties in Benenden and nearby areas have little or no water.
- South East Water staff are tired and working hard to restore water.
- Some customers are upset and have been rude to water company staff.
- Bottled water stations have been set up in affected locations.
- Officials say the company must improve to prevent future water outages in dry weather.
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