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NOTICE: #EmergencyShutdown announced by Joburg Water, affecting numerous suburbs in the north eastern area
JOBURG – Joburg Water initiates an emergency shutdown due to a burst pipe on Corner M1 and Corlette, affecting many parts of the north eastern suburbs.
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Joburg Water urges residents to note the emergency water shutdown today (5 March) caused by a major burst pipe at the corner of the M1 and Corlett Drive in Melrose Arch.
The affected suburbs are:
- Melrose Arch
- Melrose North
- Savoy
- Bramley
- Kew
- Bramley View
- Lombardy West and East
- Corlette Gardens
- Winston Ridge
- Alton Hill
- Glenhazel
- Sunningdale
- Silvamonte
- Sandringham
- Parts of Alexandra
#EmergencyShutdown
Please note that there is an emergency shutdown in the below mentioned areas, it is caused by the major burst pipe at cnr M1 and Corlett in Melrose Arch. ^p pic.twitter.com/wJS8T0SxX1— Johannesburg Water (@JHBWater) March 5, 2020
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