No water in Lokia since 9pm yesterday due to a WAF pipe leakage

No water in Lokia since 9pm yesterday due to a WAF pipe leakage

By Naveel Krishant
27/08/2018

Residents in Lokia, Nausori have been without water supply since nine last night.

A resident has told us that they faced difficulties in sending their children to school this morning.

Water Authority says this is due to a burst main in Lokia.

They say they are working to rectify the issue.

Meanwhile, a bus has also broken down in Lokia, blocking motorists from using the road.

Fiji Roads Authority says they are aware of this issue and their contractors, Fulton Hogan Hiways is at the scene trying to  attend to this.

They say this was due to a WAF pipe leakage which has caused the road depression.

It says the water leakage is beyond their control when it happens.

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