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Water outages in three parishes Wednesday

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THE BARBADOS WATER Authority (BWA) wishes to inform the public that as part of continuing work in its mains laying programme there will be a full shutdown of a main at Newcastle and St Margarets’, St John on Wednesday, November 25 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.

This will lead to outages and low pressure in various districts including

Martins Bay, Glenburnie and Foster Hall in St John; Tent Bay, Bathsheba, Joes River, St Elizabeth, Cattlewash and East Coast Road in St Joseph; Belleplaine, Lakes, Isolation Road, Franklin Doughlin Road, Babylon, Walkers, Shorey Village, Chalky Mount, Cambridge, Bruce Vale, St Simon’s, Bawdens, Cane Garden, Bruce Vale and Baxters in St Andrew.

Residents are asked to store an adequate amount of water which will serve them during the time of the outage.

The BWA regrets any inconvenience caused. (PR)

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