The National Water Supply and Drainage Board states that the water supply to several areas including Colombo has been suspended for 24 hours.
The water supply to the area was suspended at around 08.00 last night (18) due to a sudden breakdown in the pipeline.
Accordingly, the water supply to Colombo 05, Colombo 06, Battaramulla, Pelawatta, Udumulla, Himbutana, Ratmalana and Dehiwala – Mount Lavinia Municipal Council areas has been suspended.
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board stated that the water supply to the Colombo 04 area will be under low pressure.