COLOMBO (News 1^st) – The National Water Supply & Drainage Board says a nine-hour water cut will be in effect in several areas in the Colombo District from 9 PM tomorrow (July 20) to 6 AM on Saturday (July 21) for mandatory maintenance services.

The water cut will be in effect in all areas along the Baseline Road, the Kelaniya flyover junction, Dematagoda junction, Colombo 13, 14 and 15.

The Board added water will be supplied to the Pettah area at low pressure.

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