UNSCHEDULED water supply disruptions in 50 areas around the capital due to a leaking pumping pipe at the Segambut pump house are expected to be fully restored by 9pm tonight, according to Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor).

The company’s corporate communications head Elina Baseri said the repairs to the leaking pipe were completed at 5.40pm yesterday and the water supply had started to be restored in stages.

Elina said Air Selangor had moved water tankers to the affected areas with priority given to critical locations such as hospitals, dialysis centres and for burial ceremonies.

“Consumers are expected to comply with physical distancing and always wearing face masks when collecting water from these tankers,” she said in a statement yesterday.

Further information can be obtained from the Air Selangor mobile app, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter or Air Selangor at 15300, and any queries and complaints can be submitted to the help centre on the website www.airselangor.com. – Bernama, October 11, 2021.