SINGAPORE – Some residents of a Housing Board block in Pek Kio had their water supply disrupted for more than seven hours on June 14 after a worn-out pipe joint caused the duct to burst.
The pipe burst at about 5.30am, affecting water supply to units from the second to fifth storey of Block 40 Cambridge Road, said Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Alvin Tan in separate posts on Facebook.
A spokesperson for Tanjong Pagar Town Council, which manages the HDB estate, said the pipe burst was caused by a dislocated pipe joint arising from wear and tear. The pipe is under the town council’s purview.
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