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KWSC shares update on K-Electric cable fault at North East pumping station
Key takeaways
- The city faced a shortfall of 122 million gallons per day (MGD) after electricity supply to the North East Karachi Pumping Station was disrupted due to the cable fault.
- The breakdown further worsened the ongoing water crisis, affecting water supply to several parts of Karachi and causing significant inconvenience to residents.
- In a statement, a KWSC spokesperson said power was restored to the North East Karachi Pumping Station after K-Electric completed repairs to the faulty main cable.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) said on Monday that water supply from the North East Karachi Pumping Station has been restored following the repair of a fault in K-Electric’s main power cable.
The city faced a shortfall of 122 million gallons per day (MGD) after electricity supply to the North East Karachi Pumping Station was disrupted due to the cable fault.
The breakdown further worsened the ongoing water crisis, affecting water supply to several parts of Karachi and causing significant inconvenience to residents.
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