fromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoLondon politicsResidents of London apartment block left without running water for 12 daysResidents went 12 days without running water due to a supply pipe issue, leading to significant distress and concerns over health and hygiene.
Londonfromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk2 months agoHomes evacuated as HUGE sinkhole opens in middle of Surrey high streetA 19-meter-wide sinkhole in Godstone High Street has led to evacuations and disrupted water supply due to a burst water main.
fromwww.standard.co.uk2 months agoLondonThousands of London residents offered bottled water as MP demands 'urgent update' on burst pipe chaosThames Water is supplying bottled water to South London residents as burst pipes leave many without access for a second day.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneous100,000 could be without power until next week and 7,500 properties still without water as Storm Eowyn clean-up continuesPower restoration efforts are underway after widespread outages, with 80% of affected households now restored.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneousTaoiseach says 'everything that can be done is being done' as Status Orange low temperature alert issued for 25 countiesSevere winter weather has caused widespread power and water outages, and safety concerns, leading to school closures and a structural collapse.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneousUpgrade to orange warning a 'certainty', says Met Eireann forecaster as temperatures to drop to -8C in partsThe cold weather has caused significant disruptions, including power outages and widespread water supply issues across several counties.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneous100,000 could be without power until next week and 7,500 properties still without water as Storm Eowyn clean-up continuesPower restoration efforts are underway after widespread outages, with 80% of affected households now restored.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneousTaoiseach says 'everything that can be done is being done' as Status Orange low temperature alert issued for 25 countiesSevere winter weather has caused widespread power and water outages, and safety concerns, leading to school closures and a structural collapse.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneousUpgrade to orange warning a 'certainty', says Met Eireann forecaster as temperatures to drop to -8C in partsThe cold weather has caused significant disruptions, including power outages and widespread water supply issues across several counties.
fromLos Angeles Times3 months agoCaliforniaL.A. City Council seeks transparency on empty reservoir, dry fire hydrantsL.A. City Council demands accountability for water supply failures during the Palisades fire, highlighting the urgent need for improvements in emergency water infrastructure.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk7 months agoNew York CityBexley man with learning difficulties left without working shower for 'months'Residents in assisted living are facing severe neglect in hygiene due to low water pressure, likened to conditions from the 1950s.