uThukela spokesperson Jabulani Mkhonza has commented on the water cuts.
“The situation is not clear as yet, but our engineers are currently on site trying to establish the root cause of the problem,” said the uThukela spokesperson.
At this stage, over 250,000 homes are without water and uThukela is still trying to figure out what is causing the problem.
Officials are waiting for a report from the engineers, and uThukela apologises for any inconvenience caused.
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It is unknown at this stage just how long the water will be off for. Residents are advised to store water once the supply is restored, as this appears to be a recurring problem.
We will update this story once we have more information.
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