Ladysmith KZN: Taps run dry in parts of town, leaving residents stranded
Residents have been left stranded and have aired their views on social media, complaining that no water tankers have been sent out to assist them
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Residents in the Egerton, Observation Hill and parts of Hyde Park have been left without water for days on end.Â
It is believed that the areas has not had water running in their taps for four days already.Â
Residents have been left stranded and have aired their views on social media, complaining that no water tankers have been sent out to assist them. Â
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The cause of the water issues is believed to be the electrical fault at Spioenkop Dam.Â
The Uthukela District municipality communications department informs all residents that their Call Centre number which is 0860104257 is currently out of order.Â
For all water and sewer related queries, please dial; 036 638 5100/ 2400 any time.Â
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