On Sunday, July 12, water supply for residents of seven cities in…
On Sunday, July 12, water supply for residents of seven cities in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) was temporarily suspended, according to the regional Ministry of Construction press service.
Consensus
- Water supply was temporarily suspended on July 12 in seven cities of the Donetsk People's Republic.
- The suspension affected the cities of Yenakievo, Uglegorsk, Debaltseve, Yunokommu-narsk, Zhdanovka, Kirovsk, and Shakhtersk.
- The cause was an emergency power outage at filtration stations.
- The power outage led to a hydraulic shock that caused a rupture in the main water pipeline.
- Repair work is currently underway at the site of the damage.
- Water supply will be restored gradually as the network fills up.
- No utility charges will be applied during the repair period.
Coverage (2 sources)
- Residents of seven cities in DNR left without water after hydrostrike — Вести
- Water supply suspended in seven cities of the DPR — Интерфакс