As much as 2,000 properties have been left with out water and a college and a nursery have been compelled to shut after a mains provide burst in Glasgow
An 18in trunk important burst within the early hours of Monday morning in Deanston Drive, inflicting interruption to water provides within the Shawlands space.
The incident has additionally brought on localised flooding round Tantallon Highway.
Scottish Water warned that clients within the affected areas will expertise discoloured water and lower-than-normal water strain.
Langside Main in Tantallon Highway and Deanpark Nursery in Deanston Drive have been compelled to shut.
One mother or father of a pupil at Langside mentioned she obtained a textual content message on Monday morning saying the varsity was closed resulting from “extreme flooding” across the constructing.
A spokesperson for the varsity mentioned: “The water on Tantallon Highway is fairly deep in locations and we’ve made the tough determination to shut at present.
“Academics will put together on-line studying via Seesaw for youngsters later at present. We will probably be in contact with updates as we’ve them.”
A Glasgow Metropolis Council spokesperson mentioned: “Resulting from an ongoing Scottish Water emergency at Deanston Drive, Langside Main and Deanpark Nursery will probably be closed at present.
“We’ll contact mother and father later at present when we’ve extra data.”
A spokesman for Scottish Water mentioned a workforce of engineers is on web site to search out the burst and start restoring water provides.
He added: “We’d encourage any clients who’ve skilled flooding and who want assist to name us on 0800 077 8778.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com